Spinal zaps + breathing drills may restore lung power after paralysis
NCT ID NCT05178056
First seen Mar 15, 2026 · Last updated May 05, 2026 · Updated 12 times
Summary
This study tests whether a combination of electrical spinal cord stimulation and breathing exercises can improve respiratory function in people with chronic spinal cord injury. Researchers will enroll 30 adults with neck-level injuries to measure changes in breathing strength and muscle activity. The goal is to develop a new rehabilitation strategy to reduce breathing-related complications.
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