Kessler Foundation

This study explores whether applying mild electrical stimulation to the spinal cord through the skin can improve blood pressure control in people with spinal cord injury. Participants will undergo tilt-table tests to measure immediate effects, plus 20 stimulation sessions to see …

This study tests whether a device that sends specific electromagnetic fields can help people who had a stroke more than 6 months ago improve arm function. 25 adults aged 18-80 with moderate arm weakness will use the device in clinic and at home for 3 months. The main goal is to s…

This study tests a behavioral program called KF-STRIDE that helps autistic adults recognize their strengths and talk about them appropriately in job interviews. Thirty participants will practice in mock interviews and be rated by experts. The goal is to see if the program is prac…

This pilot study tests whether a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called tDCS can reduce cancer-related fatigue and muscle weakness. 75 adults aged 40-80 who have finished cancer treatment will perform arm exercises with and without the stimulation. Researchers will measu…

This study will test whether a mild electrical stimulation applied to the lower back, combined with walking exercises, can improve mobility and balance in people with traumatic brain injury (TBI) who have weakness on one side. Thirty adults with a non-penetrating TBI at least two…