Spinal zaps + therapy may restore hand movement in paralysis
NCT ID NCT03184792
First seen Nov 05, 2025 · Last updated Apr 29, 2026 · Updated 25 times
Summary
This study tested a new, non-invasive treatment for people with cervical spinal cord injury who have trouble using their hands and arms. Fifteen participants received either spinal cord stimulation combined with physical therapy or physical therapy alone. The goal was to see if the stimulation could improve strength, sensation, and hand function. Results may lead to better rehabilitation options for paralysis.
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University of Washington
Seattle, Washington, 981095, United States
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