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Electrical Stimulation for Peripheral Nerve Injury
Study Summary
This trial will test whether electrical stimulation can help nerves regenerate after being cut. There will be 3 groups- one that gets pre and post-operative stimulation, one that just gets pre-operative, and a control group.
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- I need surgery for a large nerve gap in my body.I am between 18 and 65 years old.I am younger than 18 or older than 65.My diabetes is not under control (HbA1C>8%).I do not speak English.I cannot or choose not to undergo general anesthesia.I have a completely severed nerve in my hand from an injury.I have been diagnosed with cognitive impairment.I have a completely severed nerve in my hand due to an injury.My injury happened more than 14 days before my planned surgery.I had surgery within 2 weeks after my injury.
- Group 1: Pre-operative stimulation
- Group 2: Pre and Post-operative stimulation
- Group 3: Sham stimulation
- 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
How can I become a participant in this research?
"This study requires that participants have suffered from a peripheral nerve injury, and be of ages 18-65. They are still in need of 66 individuals to fill the clinical trial."
Are there any patients required for this experiment?
"That is correct. The information available on clinicaltrials.gov suggests that this trial is still searching for patients. This study was first posted on October 1st, 2017 and was most recently edited on May 27th, 2022. 66 individuals are needed to participate across 2 different sites."
Does this research allow for participants aged 35 years and older?
"The age range for this particular study is between 18-65, with 3 other studies catering to a younger demographic and 13 for seniors."
How many people are currently enrolled in this clinical trial?
"Yes, according to the information available on clinicaltrials.gov, this study is currently enrolling participants. The trial was first posted on October 1st, 2017 and was last updated on May 27th, 2022. 66 individuals are needed for the trial across 2 locations."
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