Activity-dependent plasticity and spinal cord stimulation for motor recovery following spinal cord injury

S Samejima, R Henderson, J Pradarelli… - Experimental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Spinal cord injuries lead to permanent physical impairment despite most often being
anatomically incomplete disruptions of the spinal cord. Remaining connections between the …

Optimization of transspinal stimulation applications for motor recovery after spinal cord injury: Scoping review

MU Rehman, D Sneed, TW Sutor, H Hoenig… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a debilitating condition that can significantly affect an individual's
life, causing paralysis, autonomic dysreflexia, and chronic pain. Transspinal stimulation …

Using a high-frequency carrier does not improve comfort of transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation

AN Dalrymple, CA Hooper, MG Kuriakose… - Journal of Neural …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Objective. Spinal cord neuromodulation has gained much attention for demonstrating
improved motor recovery in people with spinal cord injury, motivating the development of …

Optogenetic spinal stimulation promotes new axonal growth and skilled forelimb recovery in rats with sub-chronic cervical spinal cord injury

SE Mondello, L Young, V Dang… - Journal of Neural …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Objective. Spinal cord injury (SCI) leads to debilitating sensorimotor deficits that greatly limit
quality of life. This work aims to develop a mechanistic understanding of how to best …

Enhanced selectivity of transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation by multielectrode configuration

N Bryson, L Lombardi, R Hawthorn, J Fei… - Journal of neural …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Objective. Transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation (tSCS) has been gaining momentum as a
non-invasive rehabilitation approach to restore movement to paralyzed muscles after spinal …

Effects of non-invasive spinal cord stimulation on lower urinary tract, bowel, and sexual functions in individuals with chronic motor-complete spinal cord injury: Protocol …

S Samejima, C Shackleton, L McCracken, RN Malik… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Electrical spinal cord neuromodulation has emerged as a leading intervention
for restoring autonomic functions, such as blood pressure, lower urinary tract (LUT), bowel …

When the whole is greater than the sum of its parts: a scoping review of activity-based therapy paired with spinal cord stimulation following spinal cord injury

C Shackleton, D Hodgkiss… - Journal of …, 2022 - journals.physiology.org
Spinal cord injury (SCI) results in both motor and autonomic impairments, which can
negatively affect independence and quality of life and increase morbidity and mortality …

Restoration of Over-Ground Walking via Non-Invasive Neuromodulation Therapy: A Single-Case Study

M Alam, YT Ling, MA Rahman, AYL Wong… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Spinal cord injuries (SCI) can result in sensory and motor dysfunctions, which were long
considered permanent. Recent advancement in electrical neuromodulation has been …

Spinal cord transcutaneous stimulation in cervical spinal cord injury: A review examining upper extremity neuromotor control, recovery mechanisms, and future …

G Singh, P Sharma, G Forrest, S Harkema… - Journal of …, 2024 - liebertpub.com
Cervical spinal cord injury (SCI) results in significant sensorimotor impairments below the
injury level, notably in the upper extremities (UEs), impacting daily activities and quality of …

Modulations in neural pathways excitability post transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation among individuals with spinal cord injury: a systematic review

S Tajali, G Balbinot, M Pakosh, DG Sayenko… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation (TSCS), a non-invasive form of spinal
cord stimulation, has been shown to improve motor function in individuals living with spinal …