Brief ES for Recovery of Autonomic Function in CES

NARecruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

40

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

February 15, 2024

Primary Completion Date

September 8, 2026

Study Completion Date

September 15, 2026

Conditions
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Interventions
DEVICE

Brief ES at the time of decompression for cauda equina syndrome

In patients operated for acute cauda equina syndrome with autonomic dysfunction epidural ES will be delivered utilising SCS trial electrode. It will be delivered for 10 minutes caudal to compression site and for 60 mins cranial to compression site while the wound is closed and patient recovered.

DEVICE

Brief ES to facilitate mcturition/removal of catheter

In patients who do not fully recover function following decompression, brief ES will be applied before second micturition attempt.

Trial Locations (1)

L9 7LJ

RECRUITING

The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust, Liverpool

All Listed Sponsors
lead

University of Liverpool

OTHER