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Mind over muscles: brain chip lets paralyzed man grasp objects
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether a person with chronic paralysis from a spinal cord injury could control hand movements using only their thoughts. The participant, who already had a brain implant from the BrainGate study, used a computer to decode their intended grasp patterns. Those si…
Matched conditions: TETRAPLEGIA
Phase: NA • Sponsor: VA Office of Research and Development • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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Can electrical leg biking and diet beat metabolic syndrome in spinal cord injury?
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether a home exercise program using electrical stimulation to move the legs, combined with a personalized diet, could improve body composition and metabolism in adults with spinal cord injury. Twenty-six participants were assigned to either exercise plus diet …
Matched conditions: TETRAPLEGIA
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Miami • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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Sound waves aim to calm spastic muscles in spinal injury patients
Symptom relief CompletedThis pilot study tested whether a non-invasive treatment called extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) can safely reduce spasticity—muscle stiffness and spasms—in people with chronic spinal cord injury. Five participants received ESWT or a sham treatment, and researchers measure…
Matched conditions: TETRAPLEGIA
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kessler Foundation • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Could VR games help paralyzed patients move their arms again?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether virtual reality (VR) games could help people with tetraplegia (paralysis of all four limbs) improve arm and hand function during hospital rehabilitation. Twelve participants either received standard therapy or added VR games to their routine for 12 weeks…
Matched conditions: TETRAPLEGIA
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Glasgow Caledonian University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC