Brain zaps may reawaken movement after spinal cord injury

NCT ID NCT07179822

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 25 times

Summary

This study tests whether a brain stimulation training technique can improve the connection between the brain, spinal cord, and muscles in people with chronic cervical spinal cord injury. The goal is to see if this training can help restore some movement function. The study involves 15 adults who are at least one year post-injury and have some remaining wrist movement. Participants will attend about 42 visits over 14 weeks, plus follow-up visits.

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Locations

  • Medical University of South Carolina

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    Charleston, South Carolina, 29407, United States

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