Health Trials

Epidural Electrical Stimulation for Spinal Cord Injury Patients and Corticospinal Motor Circuit Improvement

ConditionSpinal Cord Injuries
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age20-70
SponsorBuddhist Tzu Chi General Hospital

About this trial

The study aims to examine the plausible interventional mechanisms underlying the effects of epidural spinal cord stimulation.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

SCI ASIA: A, B, C,D

Between 20 and 70 year of age

>1 year post SCI

Complete or incomplete spinal cord injury.

Disqualifiers

Have significant cognitive impairment (MMSE<24).

Had a mental illness within one year or been treated in the past.

Have Major depressive disorder.

Active cancer diagnosis.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Epidural Stimulator

Treatment groups

20 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group

Sponsors and collaborators

Buddhist Tzu Chi General Hospital

Lead sponsor

Source ClinicalTrials.gov