- ICH GCP
- US Clinical Trials Registry
- Clinical Trial NCT05243576
A Novel System for Quasi Real-Time Tracking of Neuromuscular Responses During NMES
A Novel System for Quasi Real-Time Tracking of Neuromuscular Responses During Electrical Stimulation
Study Overview
Status
Study Type
Enrollment (Anticipated)
Contacts and Locations
Study Contact
- Name: Leighann Martinez
- Phone Number: 973-324-3557
- Email: lmartinez@kesslerfoundation.org
Study Locations
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New Jersey
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West Orange, New Jersey, United States, 07052
- Recruiting
- Kessler Foundation
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Contact:
- Leighann Martinez
- Phone Number: 973-324-3557
- Email: lmartinez@kesslerfoundation.org
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Sub-Investigator:
- Gail Forrest, Ph.D.
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Sub-Investigator:
- Kamyar Momeni, Ph.D.
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Participation Criteria
Eligibility Criteria
Ages Eligible for Study
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Genders Eligible for Study
Sampling Method
Study Population
Description
Inclusion Criteria:
SCI generic criteria - 1) Be able to tolerate electrical stimulation; 2) Be able and willing to comply with study requirements, procedures and verbal instructions; 3) Have been diagnosed with a spinal cord injury by a physician.
Individuals with complete SCI. 1) Be chronic (≥ 1-year post injury); 2) AIS classified as A or B motor-complete;
Individuals with incomplete SCI. 1) Be motor incomplete; 2) Be AIS classified as C or D; 3) have a neurological level of injury from C6 - T6; 4) Have LEMS score > 10; 5) Have Modified Ashworth Scale ≤ 3 for spasticity.
Inclusion criteria for the able-bodied group. 1) Be able and willing to tolerate electrical stimulation; 2) Be able and willing to comply with study requirements, procedures and verbal instructions.
Exclusion Criteria:
Exclusion criteria for all participants. 1) Pregnancy at time of study; 2) History of femur or tibia fracture; 3) Diagnosis with any major cardiovascular or pulmonary disease; 4) Diagnosis with obesity; 5) Diagnosis of lower extremity deep vein thrombosis; 6) Presence of skin lesions or breakdown; 7) Use of electronic implants; 8) Any history of major gastrointestinal problems; 9) difficulty following or responding to commands that would limit the study participation; 10) Currently enrolled in another research study or therapy (from a licensed physical therapist) that is likely to affect participation in this research study.
Study Plan
How is the study designed?
Design Details
Cohorts and Interventions
Group / Cohort |
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incomplete SCI
1) Be motor incomplete; 2) Be AIS classified as C or D; 3) have a neurological level of injury from C6 - T6; 4) Have LEMS score > 10; 5) Have Modified Ashworth Scale ≤ 3 for spasticity. Additional - 1) Be able to tolerate electrical stimulation; 2) Be able and willing to comply with study requirements, procedures and verbal instructions; 3) Have been diagnosed with a spinal cord injury by a physician. |
complete SCI
1) Be chronic (≥ 1-year post injury); 2) AIS classified as A or B motor-complete; Additional - 1) Be able to tolerate electrical stimulation; 2) Be able and willing to comply with study requirements, procedures and verbal instructions; 3) Have been diagnosed with a spinal cord injury by a physician. |
Able-bodied
1) Be able and willing to tolerate electrical stimulation; 2) Be able and willing to comply with study requirements, procedures and verbal instructions.
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What is the study measuring?
Primary Outcome Measures
Outcome Measure |
Measure Description |
Time Frame |
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Electromyography (EMG) correlates
Time Frame: A single timepoint
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EMG RMS amplitude,
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A single timepoint
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Torque
Time Frame: A single timepoint
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Torque recorded at knee joint using biodex dynamometer
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A single timepoint
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Secondary Outcome Measures
Outcome Measure |
Measure Description |
Time Frame |
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RMSE
Time Frame: single timepoint
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RMSE between EMG feedback vs torque feedback
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single timepoint
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Collaborators and Investigators
Sponsor
Collaborators
Publications and helpful links
General Publications
- Pilkar R, Yarossi M, Ramanujam A, Rajagopalan V, Bayram MB, Mitchell M, Canton S, Forrest G. Application of Empirical Mode Decomposition Combined With Notch Filtering for Interpretation of Surface Electromyograms During Functional Electrical Stimulation. IEEE Trans Neural Syst Rehabil Eng. 2017 Aug;25(8):1268-1277. doi: 10.1109/TNSRE.2016.2624763. Epub 2016 Nov 3.
- Momeni K, Pilkar R, Ravi M, Forrest GF. Isolating Transcutaneous Spinal Cord Stimulation Artifact to Identify Motor Response during Walking. Annu Int Conf IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc. 2021 Nov;2021:6569-6572. doi: 10.1109/EMBC46164.2021.9630099.
Study record dates
Study Major Dates
Study Start (Actual)
Primary Completion (Anticipated)
Study Completion (Anticipated)
Study Registration Dates
First Submitted
First Submitted That Met QC Criteria
First Posted (Actual)
Study Record Updates
Last Update Posted (Actual)
Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria
Last Verified
More Information
Terms related to this study
Additional Relevant MeSH Terms
Other Study ID Numbers
- R-1103-20
Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)
Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?
IPD Plan Description
Drug and device information, study documents
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product
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