Swiss Paraplegic Research, Nottwil
Clinical trials sponsored by Swiss Paraplegic Research, Nottwil, explained in plain language.
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Virtual walking plus brain zaps may soothe spinal cord injury pain
Symptom relief CompletedThis small study tested whether combining virtual walking (watching a video of walking) with mild brain stimulation (tDCS) could help ease chronic nerve pain in people with spinal cord injury. Four participants tried 10 sessions over two weeks. The main goal was to see if the tre…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Swiss Paraplegic Research, Nottwil • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 30, 2026 15:49 UTC
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New Arm-Crank device put to the test in Para-Athletes
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested a new training device called an eccentric arm-crank in 12 athletes with spinal cord injury. The goal was to see if the device could be used to improve upper body strength and endurance. Participants completed 20 training sessions, and their performance was measu…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Swiss Paraplegic Research, Nottwil • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 30, 2026 15:49 UTC