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Epidural Electrical Stimulation for Spinal Cord Injury Patients and Corticospinal Motor Circuit Improvement

NCT06455137 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2025-09-19

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The study aims to examine the plausible interventional mechanisms underlying the effects of epidural spinal cord stimulation.

Conditions

  • Spinal Cord Injuries

Interventions

DEVICE

Epidural Stimulator

Participants will have a 16-electrode epidural array implanted in the C4-C7 and T11-L2 areas of the spinal cord. Following a 2 weeks recovery period, patients will engage in a structured training of physical rehabilitation and electrical stimulation.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Buddhist Tzu Chi General Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Sheng-Tzung Tsai, M.D., Ph.D. · Hualien Tzu Chi General Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-04-30
Primary Completion
2026-12-31
Completion
2026-12-31
FDA Device
Yes

Countries

  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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