Random Noise Stimulation to Enhance Cortical Drive & Improve Hand Function

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

19

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

April 12, 2021

Primary Completion Date

August 10, 2022

Study Completion Date

August 10, 2022

Conditions
Spinal Cord InjuriesTetraplegiaCervical Spinal Cord Injury
Interventions
OTHER

transcranial Random Noise Stimulation (tRNS)

Two electrodes will be placed over the targeted areas on participant's head. A current of random frequency and intensity will be delivered. TRNS will be applied during the first 20 min of functional task practice.

OTHER

transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)

Two electrodes will be placed over the targeted areas on participant's head. A continuous low intensity current will be delivered. TDCS will be applied during the first 20 min of functional task practice.

OTHER

sham-stimulation

Two electrodes will be placed over the targeted areas on participant's head. A continuous low intensity current will be delivered for 1- 2 min.

Trial Locations (1)

30309

Shepherd Center, Atlanta

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

The Craig H. Neilsen Foundation

OTHER

lead

Shepherd Center, Atlanta GA

OTHER