Heated Vest for Persons With Spinal Cord Injury

General health
Online since 8 November 2021, updated 891 days ago

About this trial

Persons with higher levels of spinal cord injury (above the 2nd thoracic vertebrae; tetraplegia) are unable to maintain normal core body temperature (Tcore) when exposed to cool environments. In perso...

Included participants

Gender
All
Age
181 - 68 years
Injury level
C3 - T10
  • Severity (AIS)?
  • AIS-A
    AIS-B
    Time since injury
    ≥ 1 year
  • Injury type
  • Traumatic

    Non-traumatic

    Healthy volunteers
    Yes
    C3-T10

    What’s involved

    Type

    Observational

    Details

    There are no details yet

    Potential benefits

    Main benefits

    General health

    Additional benefits

    Sensory function

    Skin health

    Good to know: Potential benefits are defined as outcomes that are being measured during and/or after the trial.

    Wings for Life supports SCITrialsFinder

    Wings for Life has proudly initiated, led and funded the new version of the SCI Trials Finder website. Wings for Life aims to find a cure for spinal cord injuries. The not-for-profit foundation funds world-class scientific research and clinical trials around the globe.

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    • Trial recruitment status
    • Ended
    • Trial start date
    • 25 Feb 2020
    • Organisation
    • VA Office of Research and Development
    • Trial recruitment status
    • Ended
    • Trial start date
    • 25 Feb 2020
    • Organisation
    • VA Office of Research and Development

    Wings for Life supports SCITrialsFinder

    Wings for Life has proudly initiated, led and funded the new version of the SCI Trials Finder website. Wings for Life aims to find a cure for spinal cord injuries. The not-for-profit foundation funds world-class scientific research and clinical trials around the globe.

    Learn more