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Shocking discovery: home exercise program boosts health in spinal cord injury
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether a home exercise program using electrical stimulation for leg muscles, combined with a healthy diet, could improve body composition and metabolism in adults with spinal cord injury. Twenty-six participants were assigned to either exercise plus diet or die…
Matched conditions: TETRAPLEGIA
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Miami • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 12, 2026 13:40 UTC
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Mind over muscles: brain signals restore hand grasp in paralyzed patients
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether a person with chronic paralysis from a spinal cord injury could control their own hand using brain signals. One participant used a brain implant to send commands to small electrodes in their arm and hand, which stimulated muscles to create different gras…
Matched conditions: TETRAPLEGIA
Phase: NA • Sponsor: VA Office of Research and Development • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 08, 2026 12:03 UTC
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Shockwaves may soothe spasms in spinal injury patients
Symptom relief CompletedThis small pilot study tested whether a non-invasive treatment called extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) can safely reduce muscle stiffness and spasms in people with chronic spinal cord injury. Five participants received either ESWT or a sham treatment. The goal was to gathe…
Matched conditions: TETRAPLEGIA
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kessler Foundation • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:55 UTC
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Can VR games help paralyzed patients move again?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether virtual reality (VR) games could be a useful tool for arm and hand rehabilitation in people with tetraplegia (paralysis of all four limbs) due to a spinal cord injury. Twelve adults from a spinal injuries unit took part. Some received standard therapy…
Matched conditions: TETRAPLEGIA
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Glasgow Caledonian University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 05:34 UTC