Spinal injury drug combo shows promise for restoring leg function
NCT ID NCT06853015
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests whether a drug called 4-AP, taken twice daily, can boost recovery of leg movement in people with spinal cord injury. Participants also receive a type of brain stimulation and leg training. The goal is to improve walking and muscle strength. The study involves 27 adults with spinal cord injury at or above L2, at least 6 months after injury.
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Shirley Ryan Abilitylab
RECRUITINGChicago, Illinois, 60611, United States
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