Transcutaneous Spinal Cord Neuromodulation to Normalize Autonomic Phenotypes
About this trial
This trial is enrolling 4 individuals with chronic thoracic spinal cord injury to test the effect of transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation (TSCS) on autonomic nervous system function such as heart rate and blood pressure). TSCS is a technique for stimulating the spinal cord via surface stimulation to modify spinal cord function. If included, participants will undergo TSCS. Final testing of heart rate, blood pressure, and sweating responses will be performed after 3 months.
Included participants
Traumatic
What’s involved
Type
Details
- participants will undergo TSCS. - final testing of heart rate, blood pressure, and sweating responses will be performed after 3 months.
Potential benefits
Main benefits
General health
Additional benefits
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.
Learn more- Trial recruitment status
- Ended
- Trial start date
- 17 Feb 2022
- Organisation
- Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
- Trial recruitment status
- Ended
- Trial start date
- 17 Feb 2022
- Organisation
- Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
About this trial
Included participants
What’s involved
Potential benefits
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