Brain zaps + arm training: new hope for spinal injury recovery?

NCT ID NCT03892746

Completed Symptom relief Sponsor: The Cleveland Clinic Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jan 11, 2026 · Last updated May 23, 2026 · Updated 24 times

Summary

This study tested whether combining a gentle, non-invasive brain stimulation technique with arm exercises could help people with cervical spinal cord injury regain strength and function in their upper limbs. 47 participants completed 15 training sessions over several weeks. The goal was to see if this approach could improve muscle strength, coordination, and daily living skills.

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Locations

Kessler Foundation

West Orange, New Jersey, 07052, United States
Lerner Research Institute; Cleveland Clinid Foundation

Cleveland, Ohio, 44195, United States
Louis B. Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center

Cleveland, Ohio, 44106, United States
The MetroHealth System

Cleveland, Ohio, 44109, United States

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CERVICAL SPINAL CORD INJRUY