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Spinal Cord Injury Clinical Trial in Los Angeles, CA

Access cutting-edge spinal cord injury treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in Los Angeles. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by University of California, Los Angeles

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All study-related spinal cord injury treatment provided free

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Los Angeles

    Convenient for CA residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

Simple Process

  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit Los Angeles site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Spinal Cord Injury Study in Los Angeles

This trial will investigate the safety and utility of spinal cord neuromodulation to improve urinary bladder function in the context of spinal cord injury.

Sponsor: University of California, Los Angeles

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

Male 18-45 years;
At least 1 year post-injury;
Non-progressive SCI at C2-T8 (non-conus injury);
Motor Complete ASIA (A or B);
Neurogenic bladder requiring clean intermittent straight catheterization;
Able to attend twice weekly testing sessions for 6 months.
Have intact lower extremity anatomy and able to use lower extremity for assistive standing and stepping.

Exclusion Criteria

History of autonomic dysreflexia;
Ventilator dependency;
Musculoskeletal dysfunction, unhealed fracture, pressure ulcer, active infection;
Clinically significant depression or ongoing drug abuse;
Received botox injection, or bladder surgery (suprapubic access, Brindley procedure, etc.); 6. Prostatic hypertrophy or bladder outlet disorder; 7\. Cardiopulmonary disease that precludes lower extremity training or rehabilitation.

Not sure if you qualify? Submit your interest and a study coordinator will help determine your eligibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in Los Angeles?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT02331979) has an active research site in Los Angeles, CA that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

Q:Can I leave the trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

Still have questions? Our study coordinators are here to help.

Spinal Cord Injury Treatment Options in Los Angeles, CA

If you're searching for spinal cord injury treatment options in Los Angeles, CA, this clinical trial (NCT02331979) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our Los Angeles research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced spinal cord injury specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

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