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Mechanisms Underlying Locomotor Recovery After Step Training

Objective

To learn about the mechanisms associated with restoration of walking in people with spinal cord injuries after repetitive step training.

IRB Protocol Number
STU00009455
Principal Investigator(s)
Maria Knikou

Clinical Trial Categories

  • Spinal Cord Injury Research

Compensation

  • Provided
Sponsor(s)
New York State Department of Health
Contact
Call For More Information at 312-238-1620
How to Participate

Participants must meet the following criteria:

‐Either‐

Participant with spinal cord injury:

• Is between 15 and 65 years of age

• At least four months post‐injury

• Cannot stand or walk independently

‐or‐

Health participant (control subject):

• Is between 21 and 65 years of age

• Has no low back pain or other kinetic disorders

 

 

 

Participants will receive $40 for each testing session and $ 20 for each training session attended.

Location

  • Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago (RIC)
    345 East Superior Street
    Chicago, IL 60611
    Main: 312-238-1000