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Healthy Controls Group for Spinal Cord Injury

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Waitlist Available
Led By Monica A Perez, PhD, PT
Research Sponsored by Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 5 months
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Study Summary

This trial will study how different sites in the Central Nervous System contribute to movement in people with spinal cord injuries, in order to identify key mechanisms that might be differentially affected by the injury, plasticity, and training.

Eligible Conditions
  • Spinal Cord Injury

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~5 months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 5 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Number of participants with reduced motor cortical excitability
Secondary outcome measures
Number of participants with enhance voluntary motor output in lower limbs
Number of participants with enhance voluntary motor output in upper limbs

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Active Control
Group I: Healthy Controls GroupActive Control2 Interventions
Magstim 200 magnetic stimulator for Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation and Peripheral Nerve Stimulation
Group II: Spinal Cord Injury GroupActive Control2 Interventions
Magstim 200 magnetic stimulator for Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation and Peripheral Nerve Stimulation

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Who is running the clinical trial?

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)NIH
1,347 Previous Clinical Trials
650,250 Total Patients Enrolled
Shirley Ryan AbilityLabLead Sponsor
199 Previous Clinical Trials
16,605 Total Patients Enrolled
Monica A Perez, PhD, PTPrincipal InvestigatorShirley Ryan AbilityLab
~119 spots leftby Jun 2025
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