Epidural Stimulation After Neurologic Damage: Long-Term Outcomes
ConditionSCI - Spinal Cord Injury
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age22+
SponsorUniversity of Minnesota
About this trial
This study will evaluate the long-term effect of chronic spinal cord stimulation to restore volitional movement for patients with chronic spinal cord injuries.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
22 years of age or older
Able to undergo the informed consent process
Stable spinal cord injury
International Standards for Neurological Classification of Spinal Cord Injury (ISNCSCI) neurologic level of injury below C5
Disqualifiers
Current and anticipated need for opioid pain medications or pain that would prevent full participation in the rehabilitation program in the judgment of the principal investigator
Use of botulinum toxin (Botox) injections in the previous six months
Clinically significant mental illness in the judgment of the principal investigator
Other conditions or medications that would make the subject unable to participate in testing/rehabilitation in the judgment of the principal investigator
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Epidural Spinal Cord Stimulation
Treatment groups
50 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment groupSponsors and collaborators
Source ClinicalTrials.gov