Sitting pressure reduction induced by electrical stimulation during daily life in people with spinal cord injuries .

Recruiting

• Conditions: dwarslaesie; paralysis; spinal cord injury; 10041543

• Registration Number: NL-OMON31979
• Lead Sponsor: Vrije Universiteit

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 13 May 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 24

Inclusion Criteria

- spinal cord injury
- age: 18-70 yrs.
- intact patella tendon reflex (upper motor neuron lesion)
- intact mm. gluteï maximi en hamstrings

Exclusion Criteria

- presence of a pressure sore on buttocks
- flaccid paralysis (no muscle activation by surface electrical stimulation possible)
- occurrence of autonomic dysreflexia with electrical stimulation

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>Sitting pressure distribution and user friendliness of the electrical<br /><br>stimulation method.</p><br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>not applicable</p><br>