Activity-Based Therapy and Transcutaneous Spinal Cord Stimulation After Spinal Cord Injury (ABT-TCSCS)

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Conditions studied: Spinal Cord Injuries, Spinal Cord Injury Cervical

In brief

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.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT06472986

Run by

University Health Network, Toronto

People needed

24

Starts

2022-10-07

Expected to finish

2027-06-30

Last updated by the study team

2024-07-09

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Individuals with chronic traumatic and non-traumatic cervical SCI (ASIA classification A-incomplete**, B, C, D) between C1-C8
• Adults more than 18 years old
• At least 6 months post-spinal cord injury
• A score of 2 - 15 on the upper extremity motor score of the ISNCSCI
• A score between 5 - 40 on GRASSP Version 1 Strength on at least one side
• Individuals who are medically stable

You may not qualify if…

• Individuals with any other upper extremity deficit
• Unable to provide informed consent
• Unable to participate in an intensive rehabilitation outpatient program
• Spasticity that limits the range of motion greater than 50% for the elbow or wrist

Where it is running

• Toronto Rehabilitation Institute — Toronto, Ontario, Canada (enrolling)

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