Rowing with electric stimulation may ease pain after spinal cord injury

NCT ID NCT04137159

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested whether 12 weeks of rowing exercise with electrical stimulation to move paralyzed legs could reduce nerve pain and brain inflammation in people with spinal cord injury. The study enrolled 13 adults with recent spinal cord injury. Researchers measured pain, brain structure, and inflammation using brain scans and questionnaires.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

spinal cord injury

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02129, United States