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Clinical study on short-term spinal cord stimulation in patients with prolonged disorder of consciousness

Cortical and subcortical mechanisms of perceptual consciousness

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2200061278
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2022-06-19
Start date
2021-11-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-03-26

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Conditions

prolonged disorder of consciousness

Interventions

Group 1 :5 HZ short-term spinal cord stimulation
Group 2:70 HZ short-term spinal cord stimulation

Sponsors

Beijing Tiantan Hospital Affiliated to Capital Medical University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Definitely diagnosed as DOC; 2. The age is 18-70 years old; 3. The time of onset injure was more than 1 month; 4. The family members have signed the informed consent form and agreed to accept the operation.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Neurodegenerative diseases (Alzheimer's disease, Lewy body dementia, etc.) and consciousness disturbance caused by malignant brain tumor surgery; 2. Patients with coma caused or complicated by exacerbation of systemic diseases, or patients with short expected survival time; 3. The level of consciousness has reached the diagnosis of emerging from minimally conscious state (eMCS), that is, patients who can use objects or communicate effectively with the outside world; 4. The disease duration is less than 1 month, or the consciousness has progressive improvement or deterioration within 1 month before operation; 5. Patients with recurrent epileptic seizures that are difficult to control; 6. There are contraindications to surgery; 7. Undergoing experimental drug or instrument test.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Coma Recovery Scale-Revised;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Quantitative analysis of resting EEG;Quantitative analysis of stimulation EEG;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactXu Long

Beijing Tiantan Hospital Affiliated to Capital Medical University

forrest1204@139.com+86 13911129912

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Sep 2, 2026