🏛️ Verified NIH Record • Updated 2025-12-23
C-Brace II Spinal Cord Injury (NCT03930056)
Micro-Processor Controlled Knee-Ankle-Foot Orthosis (C-Brace) Usage in a Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) Population Compared to Traditional Rehabilitation Methods: Determining Functional Outcome Differences of Recovery
🔵 Active, Not Recruiting Observational / Diagnostic ⚙️ Medical Device Protocol Sponsor: Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)
A randomized, repeated measures comparative design study to compare use of a micro-processor controlled knee-ankle-foot orthosis vs. traditional care knee-ankle-foot-orthosis (KAFO) models following discharge from inpatient rehabilitation.
Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.
Location: Shirley Ryan AbilityLab — Chicago, Illinois
Age range: 18 Years to 80 Years
🧪 Interventions in This Study
📋 "Do I Qualify?" — 1-Minute Self Screener
Instant ChecklistFull eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria ↗
📍 All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)
- Shirley Ryan AbilityLab — Chicago, Illinois
💰 Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights
- 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
- Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA § 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
- Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.
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💡 How to Participate
- Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
- Review the official NIH record below to find the coordinating site.
- Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
- Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.