FES-assisted Gait Intervention in People With Spinal Cord Injury - Pilot Study

Inclusion Criteria: Have a non-progressive incomplete SCI. Have limited motor abilities in the lower extremities. Be able to walk on a treadmill for 30 minutes (with body weight support). Be able to perform the 10 meter walk test overground with assistive devices and/or support form the researcher/physician. Have a stable medical condition. Have had the SCI for at least a year. Be at least 18 years of age. Exclusion Criteria: Cardiac arrhythmias or cardiac disease; Flaccid paralysis. Musculoskeletal dysfunction, uncured fractures, contractures, pressure injuries, or infections that could impede the intended training; A history of severe autonomic dysreflexia assessed with the 'Autonomic standards assessment'; Neurostimulator, pacemaker, or other device that prevents the safe use of electrical stimulation present in the body; Very high sensitivity to electrical stimulation, i.e., sensitivity threshold is reached before motor responses are observed in all target muscles; Insufficient mastery of the Dutch language (speaking and reading); Severe cognitive or communicative disorders; Being or becoming pregnant during the study period; Severe psychiatric illness or disorders (at the discretion of the treating rehabilitation physician); Involved in another intervention study which may have an effect on the outcome measures of the present study;