Shock to the system: early electrical zaps may boost recovery after spinal injury
NCT ID NCT07090473
First seen Jan 11, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 15 times
Summary
This study tests whether applying mild electrical stimulation to the skin over the spine, starting just 3 days after a spinal cord injury, is safe and might help patients regain movement. Researchers will monitor 15 participants for side effects and measure changes in muscle strength and sensation. The goal is to see if this early intervention can improve recovery during hospital stay.
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Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital
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