Spinal shock therapy: new device aims to restore bladder function in paralyzed veterans
NCT ID NCT06587841
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests whether a noninvasive spinal cord stimulation device can safely improve bladder, bowel, and sexual function in people with spinal cord injury. About 60 veterans and adults in Canada and Ukraine will receive either real or sham stimulation alongside standard rehab. The goal is to see if the treatment leads to meaningful improvements in quality of life and bodily functions.
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Locations
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Blusson Spinal Cord Centre
RECRUITINGVancouver, British Columbia, V5Z 1M9, Canada
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