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2024-05-09 00:00 United States Clinical Recruitment & Enrollment Translated from EN

Brain-controlled spinal stimulation walking therapy enters trial recruitment

Summary The University of Miami is recruiting participants with incomplete spinal cord injury for a walking rehabilitation trial combining a brain-computer interface with transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation. The trial is registered on ClinicalTrials.gov as NCT06406855 and is currently recruiting.
Why it matters This is the first clinical trial combining a brain-computer interface with transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation to improve walking in incomplete spinal cord injury, now recruiting; results will test whether the combined therapy can complement existing rehabilitation.

BCIwiki (bciwiki.com) — The University of Miami is recruiting participants with incomplete spinal cord injury for a walking rehabilitation trial combining a brain-computer interface with transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation. The trial is registered on ClinicalTrials.gov as NCT06406855 and is currently recruiting.

The trial aims to test the effectiveness of a new therapy, called Brain-Computer Interface-Transcutaneous Spinal Cord Stimulation (BCI-TSCS), for improving walking in people with an incomplete spinal cord injury. The intervention is BCI-TSCS, and the trial is conducted in the United States. The trial was first posted on May 9, 2024, with the most recent update on August 14, 2026.

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