NIH R01 · 2025
Calibrating Transcutaneous Spinal Stimulation for Spasticity, Pain, and Motor Function in SCI
Program Director/Principal Investigator (Last, First, Middle): FIELD-FOTE, Edelle Carmen PROJECT SUMMARY / ABSTRACT While the incidence of spinal cord injury (SCI) may not be as high as other neurological disorders such as stroke, many with SCI are young adults who can expect to live with disability for 35 – 50 years. For this reason, even small reductions of impairment and improvements in function can have a significant impact on health, quality of life, and social participation after SCI. Spasticity can be a significant problem for persons with SCI, for example, the muscle spasms associated with spasticity can be so strong that, despite having sufficient motor function to use a…
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