Hugo W. Moser Research Institute at Kennedy Krieger, Inc.
Age
3–16
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Age 3-16
≥ 6 months post injury
Non-progressive SCI
American Spinal Injury Association Impairment Scale (AIS) Classification C or D AIS C is an incomplete classification where more than half of the key muscles below the neurological level have a muscle grade of 3 or less AIS D is an incomplete classification where more than half of the key muscles below the neurological level have a muscle grade of more than 3
Neurologic level above T10
Tolerates upright position for \>30 minutes
Able to advance one lower extremity (LE) when in standing, bracing and assistive device allowed
Medically stable (no hospitalizations in last 3 mos.)
Able to comply with The International Standards for neurological and functional Classification of Spinal Cord Injury (ISNCSCI) exam
