Spinal stimulation may restore arm function in paralysis

NCT ID NCT02313194

First seen Feb 17, 2026 · Last updated May 07, 2026 · Updated 13 times

Summary

This early-phase study tests whether combining spinal cord stimulation with a drug can improve arm and hand movement in people with cervical spinal cord injury. About 12 participants will receive the treatment and have their motor function assessed. The goal is to enable better use of the arms and hands, not to cure the injury.

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Locations

  • UCLA

    Los Angeles, California, 90095, United States

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