Sub-study to Spinal Cord Stimulation to Restore Cough

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Spinal Cord Injuries, Spinal Cord Diseases, Paralysis, Central Nervous System Diseases, Cough

In brief

Evaluation of Wire Electrodes to Activate the Expiratory Muscles to Restore Cough

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00995215

Run by

MetroHealth Medical Center

People needed

6

Starts

2009-10-01

Expected to finish

2017-10-31

Last updated by the study team

2020-04-14

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 70. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Stable spinal cord injury T5 level or higher
• Expiratory muscle weakness

You may not qualify if…

• Significant cardiovascular disease
• Active lung disease
• Brain disease
• Scoliosis, chest wall deformity, or marked obesity

Where it is running

• MetroHealth Medical Center — Cleveland, Ohio, United States

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