Shirley Ryan Abilitylab
Clinical trials sponsored by Shirley Ryan Abilitylab, explained in plain language.
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Sound and electricity may boost walking after spinal cord injury
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether combining loud sounds and mild electrical stimulation with walking practice can improve walking speed and leg strength in people with chronic spinal cord injury. About 20 adults with incomplete spinal cord injury will take part. The goal is to activate hi…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Shirley Ryan AbilityLab • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:41 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to boost mobility in kids with cerebral palsy
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests if spinal stimulation, combined with walking training, can improve movement in children with cerebral palsy. Some participants may also receive a drug called 5-Azacitidine to see if it boosts the effects. The goal is to help kids walk more smoothly and reduce mus…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Shirley Ryan AbilityLab • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 17, 2026 00:30 UTC
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Smart brace and drug aim to boost walking in kids with cerebral palsy
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a smart ankle-foot orthosis (a high-tech brace) can improve walking and daily movement in children with cerebral palsy. Some participants may also receive a drug called 5-Azacitidine to see if it boosts the brace's effects. The study involves 60 children …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Shirley Ryan AbilityLab • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 13, 2026 16:01 UTC