Spinal injury patients may sit steadier with implanted electrical device
NCT ID NCT01474148
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 26 times
Summary
This study tests a surgically implanted device that uses small electric currents to stimulate trunk and hip muscles in people with spinal cord injury. The goal is to improve seated posture, balance, breathing, reaching, and wheelchair mobility. Ten participants with injuries between C4 and T12 will be enrolled.
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Louis Stokes VA Medical Center, Cleveland, OH
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