Trunk Task-oriented Training Combined With Functional Electrical Stimulation in Spinal Cord Injured Individuals
Spinal Cord Injuries
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Spinal Cord Injuries focused on measuring Trunk task-oriented training, Corticospinal tract, Functional electrical stimulation, Functional independence, Trunk motor control
Eligibility Criteria
FOR PARTICIPANTS WITH SPINAL CORD INJURY
Inclusion Criteria:
- Level of spinal cord lesion between C6/C7 and T10
- At least, 6 months post-injury
- Be considered as AIS A, B, C or D
- Be able to sit without support for 15 seconds
- Be able to provide informed consent in English or in French
Exclusion Criteria:
- To have cognitive deficits
- To wear a corset
- To have personal or family history of epilepsy
- To have suffered moderate or severe traumatic brain injury
- To have cochlear implant
FOR CONTROL PARTICIPANTS
Exclusion Criteria:
- To have orthopedics problems
- To have cognitive deficits
- To have neurological problems
Sites / Locations
- Neuro-Concept IncRecruiting
- Neuromobility lab
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm 3
Experimental
Active Comparator
No Intervention
Trunk-oriented task combined with functional electrical stimulation training group
Trunk-oriented task training group
Control group
This group will be formed with participants with spinal cord injury. This group will perform 12 weeks of trunk-oriented task training combined with functional electrical stimulation.
This group will be formed with participants with spinal cord injury. This group will perform 12 weeks of trunk-oriented task training.
Healthy participants will be recruited based on the age and sex of the participants with spinal cord injury to realize clinical, biomechanical and cortical evaluations