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AIH for Spinal Cord Injury
Study Summary
This trial looks at a new way to help people with spinal cord injuries improve their arm and hand function.
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Inclusion Criteria
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Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Trial Design
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- I can firmly grasp and hold objects.I am taking medication that affects my brain and could make seizures more likely.I have had a head injury or stroke in the past.I am a veteran aged between 18 and 85.I am a Veteran aged between 18 and 85.I have a lung condition like COPD.I have had a spinal cord injury for over a year.I am between 18 and 80 years old.I have had a spinal cord injury for over a year.I do not have unmanaged lung, heart, or bone problems.I have a history of seizures.My spinal cord injury is at the neck level, C8 or higher.My hands function well enough to do training and tests.I had a condition before my spinal cord injury that made it hard for me to exercise.I am between 18 and 80 years old.My hands function well enough to do training and tests.I can pick up small objects and pinch them between my thumb and index finger.I can firmly grasp and hold objects.I can pick up small objects and pinch them between my thumb and index finger.I have a spinal condition like stenosis, spina bifida, or a herniated disk.My spinal injury is at the neck level or higher.I have had a heart attack or severe chest pain in the last month.You use your right hand for writing and other tasks.
- Group 1: hypoxia plus training
- Group 2: hypoxia plus training plus NMDA agonist
- Group 3: sham hypoxia plus training
- Group 4: hypoxia plus training plus sham NMDA agonist
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there still slots available for participation in this research endeavor?
"Affirmative, clinicaltrials.gov has evidence that this medical study is in the process of recruiting patients. It was published on February 25th 2020 and last modified approximately 2 years later. A total of 175 participants are required from a single centre for enrollment."
Are there any past experiments involving hypoxia?
"Presently, 9 investigations into hypoxia are being conducted with 2 of them in the Phase 3 phase. Of those trials, 23 different medical institutes across the United States are involved. Notably, Baltimore Maryland is hosting a number of these ongoing studies."
What health ailments does hypoxia typically address?
"Hypoxia is often used to address failed conventional therapy. Additionally, this treatment can be beneficial for those with inadequate response to traditional therapies, tuberculosis of both the pulmonary and extrapulmonary variety."
Do I meet the criteria to enroll in this clinical trial?
"This medical trial is seeking 175 recruits from the age of 18 to 80. Candidates must have sci and satisfy certain neurological, motor, and sensory criteria as established by the International Standards for Neurological Classification of Spinal cord injury (ISNCSCI). Participants need to be able to complete precision and power grips with one hand, possess a visible precision grasp between their index finger and thumb, exhibit impaired but not absent or intact innervations in dermatomes C6-C8 during light touch/pin prick stimulus tests. Additionally, they must be right handed Veterans who are male or female. These requirements were put in place so that any"
Does this research project admit individuals over the age of 35?
"As outlined in the inclusion criteria, individuals between 18 and 80 years old are welcome to apply for this trial. Furthermore, there is a dedicated version of the study designed specifically for minors aged under 18 as well as 8 trials geared towards people 65 or above."
What is the maximum capacity for enrolment in this experiment?
"Affirmative. Clinicaltrials.gov reveals that this investigation, which was first posted on February 25th 2020, is currently enlisting participants. A total of 175 individuals are needed to be recruited from a single medical centre."
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