Clinical trials: Spinal Cord Stimulation, open to volunteers
Failed Back Surgery Syndrome
Improvement of Gait by Spinal Stimulation in Patients With Postoperative Chronic Lumbosciatalgia: Pilot Study (GaitStim)
The purpose of this study is to explore the changes in objective walking parameters induced by medullary stimulation in patients with Fail Back Surgery Syndrome, after chronic stimulation, in comparison with preoperative…
- Trial name
- GAITSTIM (NCT05857696)
- Testing
- walking quantified analysis
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice
Spinal Cord Injuries, Spinal Cord Injury Cervical
Activity-Based Therapy and Transcutaneous Spinal Cord Stimulation After Spinal Cord Injury (ABT-TCSCS)
The ABT-TCSCS study investigates how feasible and beneficial are activity-based therapy and transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation on improving of arm and hand recovery after cervical spinal cord injury.
- Trial name
- ABT-TCSCS (NCT06472986)
- Testing
- Activity-based therapy and transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Spinal Cord Injuries
Study on Preliminary Safety and Efficacy of the ARC Therapy Using the ARC-IM Lumbar System to Support Mobility in People With Chronic Spinal Cord Injury (BoxSwitch)
The purpose of this pre-market clinical study is to assess the preliminary safety and efficacy of the ARC Therapy using the ARC-IM Lumbar System at supporting mobility in participants who have previously received a spinal array…
- Trial name
- BoxSwitch (NCT05942339)
- Testing
- Procedure/Surgery
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Stroke, Spinal Cord Injury
Synergistic Effect of Non-invasive Brain and Spinal Cord Stimulation
The goal of this clinical study is to investigate the potential synergy between non-invasive brain and spinal cord stimulation administered during a cognitive-motor task, in terms of their immediate effects on sensorimotor and…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Spinal Cord Injury, Able Bodied
- Trial name
- BrainSpineStim (NCT07334977)
- Testing
- tDCS, tSCS, Cognitive-Motor Task
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France
Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI)
AI-Guided Multi-Electrode Transcutaneous Spinal Cord Stimulation for Gait Rehabilitation in People With Spinal Cord Injury or Stroke
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate whether personalized multi-electrode transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation (tSCS), guided by machine learning (ML) and combined with gait training, can improve walking function…
- Trial name
- NCT07895888
- Testing
- Single-Electrode Tonic tSCS, Multi-Electrode Spatiotemporal tSCS
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Stroke Rehabilitation, Gait Disorders, Neurologic
Efficacy of Cerebello-spinal Direct Current Stimulation (csDCS) on Functional Mobility in Chronic Stroke Patients
The aim of this clinical trial is to determine if cerebello-spinal direct current stimulation (csDCS) is effective in treating gait disorders in individuals with chronic stroke.
- Conditions
- Stroke Rehabilitation, Gait Disorders, Neurologic, tDCS
- Trial name
- NCT07073287
- Testing
- Cerebello-spinal direct current stimulation
- Where
- 3 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
Blood Pressure, Low Back Pain
Therapeutic Mechanisms of Epidural Spinal Cord Stimulation
The purpose of this study in patients undergoing routine care epidural spinal cord stimulation (SCS) is to determine 1) whether SCS reduces arterial blood pressure (BP) in patients which chronic low back pain and hypertension, 2)…
- Conditions
- Blood Pressure, Low Back Pain, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT05556902
- Testing
- Permanent Epidural Spinal Cord Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Spinal Cord Injury, Spinal Cord Injury Thoracic
Investigating the Impact of Spinal Cord Electrical Stimulation Combined With Individualized Physical Therapy on Lower Extremity Function in Patients With Spinal Cord Injury
This study aims to understand the differences in the effects of two rehabilitation approaches on lower limb function recovery in patients with spinal cord injuries: 1.
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injury, Spinal Cord Injury Thoracic, Spinal Cord Injury/Damage, Spinal Cord Injury T1-L2
- Trial name
- NCT07037628
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Lian-Cing Yan, MSPT
Spinal Cord Injuries, Healthy
Eccentric Muscle Training, Stimulation, and Biomarkers in SCI
The investigators are studying a new rehabilitation treatment for individuals trying to recover walking after spinal cord injury (SCI).
- Trial name
- NCT05337982
- Testing
- Downhill Eccentric Treadmill Training with Electrical Stimulation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Tetraplegia, Spinal Cord Injury
Cortical Recording and Stimulating Array Brain-Machine Interface
The purpose of this research study is to demonstrate the safety and efficacy of using two CRS Arrays (microelectrodes) for long-term recording of brain motor cortex activity and microstimulation of brain sensory cortex.
- Conditions
- Tetraplegia, Spinal Cord Injury, Brainstem Stroke, Brachial Plexus Injury
- Trial name
- CRS-BMI (NCT01894802)
- Testing
- Implantation of CRS Arrays
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Michael Boninger
Painful Diabetic Neuropathy (PDN), Diabetic Neuropathy
Efficacy and Feasibility of BurstDR SCS in Painful Diabetic Neuropathy
This prospective, single-arm clinical study evaluates the therapeutic efficacy and feasibility of BurstDR spinal cord stimulation (SCS) using Abbott's Proclaim XR and Eterna systems in patients with painful diabetic neuropathy…
- Conditions
- Painful Diabetic Neuropathy (PDN), Diabetic Neuropathy, Neuropathic Pain, Chronic Pain
- Trial name
- ABBT DPN (NCT07250828)
- Testing
- BurstDR Spinal Cord Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- TriCity Research Center
Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI)
Combined rTMS and tSCS for Upper Limb Recovery in Cervical SCI
This clinical trial investigates whether combining cortical and spinal neuromodulation can improve upper limb motor recovery in adults with chronic incomplete cervical spinal cord injury (SCI).
- Trial name
- NCT07586644
- Testing
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, Transcutaneous Spinal Cord Stimulation
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- National University Hospital, Singapore
Spinal Cord Injuries
Spinal Neurorehabilitation for Veterans With SCI
Chronic spinal cord injury (SCI) is a debilitating disorder in Veterans and the broader U.S. population that does not have a cure.
- Trial name
- NCT07222046
- Testing
- Neurophysiological and anatomical testing, Transcutaneous Spinal Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Cord Stimulation for Functional Recovery in Humans With Tetraplegia
In support of the long-term goal of developing new strategies to increase limb function after SCI, the objectives of this proposal are to: 1) Examine the behavioral and physiological effects of TESS on upper-limb muscles after…
- Trial name
- NCT05157282
- Testing
- TESS, Training, Motor Task
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Spinal Cord Injury, SCI
ARC-IM Therapy To Support and Promote Recovery of Ambulatory Functions in People With Subacute and Chronic Spinal Cord Injury
The EIGER study aims to evaluate the safety and preliminary efficacy of ARC-IM Therapy (Epidural Electrical Stimulation) to support and promote recovery of ambulatory functions, such as walking, in people with subacute and…
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injury, SCI, SCI - Spinal Cord Injury, Subacute Spinal Cord Injury
- Trial name
- EIGER (NCT07234903)
- Testing
- ARC-IM Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Spinal Cord Injuries
Acute and Chronic Repercussion of Spinal Cord Stimulation After Spinal Cord Injury
The purpose of this research is to learn about how the participant's body is able to balance changes in blood pressure, and how spinal cord stimulation affects these changes as well as immune \& cardiovascular function in…
- Trial name
- NCT07210411
- Testing
- Tests of sympathetic inhibition, Tests of above level sympathetic activation, Testing of below level sympathetic activation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Spinal Cord Injuries
Closed-loop Spinal Stimulation for Restoration of Upper Extremity Function After Spinal Cord Injury
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy of non-invasive (transcutaneous) closed-loop electrical spinal cord stimulation for recovery of upper limb function (Aim 1) and spasticity (Aim 2) following spinal cord injury.
- Trial name
- NCT05267951
- Testing
- Open-loop Stimulation, Close-loop Stimulation, Functional Task Practice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Mononeuropathies, Spinal Cord Stimulation
Spinal Cord Stimulation for Intractable Mononeuropathy
Rationale: For patients with mononeuropathy, literature has shown that spinal cord stimulation (SCS) is an effective therapy for patients who are therapy-resistant to more conventional treatments.
- Trial name
- SCIMONO (NCT06546371)
- Testing
- Spinal cord stimulator
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Erasmus Medical Center
Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy
Stimulation-based Therapy to Improve Balance in DCM
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine if a treatment called transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation (tSCS), when combined with balance training, can help improve balance in adults who have had surgery for degenerative…
- Trial name
- STIM-DCM (NCT07298460)
- Testing
- Transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation, Balance and Gait Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Spinal Cord Injuries
Low Oxygen Therapy to Enhance Walking Recovery After SCI.
The purpose of this study is to determine how combining bouts of low oxygen, transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation, and walking training may improve walking function for people with chronic spinal cord injury of different age…
- Trial name
- BO2ST-II (NCT06521723)
- Testing
- Daily acute intermittent hypoxia, Walking + tSTIM
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital