Noninvasive Neuroprosthesis for Autonomic Recovery After SCI
About this trial
This trial is enrolling 5 individuals with chronic spinal cord injury to test the safety and effect of transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation (TCSCS) on bowel, bladder, and sexual function. TCSCS is a technique for stimulating the spinal cord via surface stimulation to modify spinal cord function. If included, participants will undergo TSCS and have muscle activity recorded. Final testing of bladder and bowel function will be performed after 4 weeks.
Included participants
Traumatic
What’s involved
Type
Details
- participants will undergo TSCS and have muscle activity recorded. - final testing of bladder and bowel function will be performed after 4 weeks.
Potential benefits
Main benefits
Bladder health/function
Additional benefits
General health
Sexual 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.
Learn more- Trial recruitment status
- Unknown
- Trial start date
- 1 Sep 2021
- Organisation
- University of British Columbia
- Trial recruitment status
- Unknown
- Trial start date
- 1 Sep 2021
- Organisation
- University of British Columbia
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