New stimulation technique aims to restore hand strength in ALS patients
NCT ID NCT06172621
First seen Mar 23, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 8 times
Summary
This study tests whether pairing brain and spinal cord stimulation can improve hand strength and dexterity in people with ALS. Researchers will first customize the stimulation for each participant, then compare two weeks of stimulation with or without hand exercises. The goal is to see if this approach can provide real, usable benefits for hand function.
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