Can brain training rewire movement after paralysis? new study investigates.

NCT ID NCT04286191

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 31 times

Summary

This study looked at whether people with spinal cord injury can strengthen the connections between their brain and leg muscles through a special training program. 21 participants completed sessions over several months, using brain stimulation and muscle monitoring. The goal was to understand how the nervous system changes with training, which could help improve movement and recovery.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Medical University of South Carolina

    Charleston, South Carolina, 29425, United States

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