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Resource Center → Research about SCI/D

Research about SCI/D

• 1. Latest News!!
  • 1.1. FES Promotes Recovery in Chronic SCI
  • 1.2. Neuralstem Receives FDA Approval
  • 1.3. Institute for Functional Restoration
  • 1.4. ReWalk Comes to Moss Rehab in Philadelphia
• 2. Understanding SCI research
  • 2.1. Finding the Information You Need
  • 2.2. Those Scary Statistics
  • 2.3. Understanding Medical & Research Articles
  • 2.4. Research for a Cure (2005)
  • 2.5. NSCIA Factsheet - The Scientific Method
  • 2.6. 'Redefining Cure', from New Mobility
• 3. General research information
  • 3.1. Model Systems Knowledge Translation Center
  • 3.2. National Institute on Disability & Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR)
  • 3.3. NIH Clinical Research Trials and You
• 4. Specific research information
  • 4.1. BrainGate Neural Interface System
  • 4.2. Lower Extremity Functional Electrical Stimulation Cycling study
  • 4.3. Regeneration & Repairing Adult Stem Cells
  • 4.4. Review of SCI Human Trials
  • 4.5. Saving Cord Blood
  • 4.6. Stem Cell Research - An Overview
  • 4.7. UNC - Spinal Motor Neurons
  • 4.8. Women with disabilities
• 5. Participate in SCI research
  • 5.1. What you should know if you are considering participation in a clinical trial.
  • 5.2. Is this stem cell treatment safe?
  • 5.3. 60 Minutes expose on stem cell program fraud
  • 5.4. Video: Geron Stem Cell Clinical Trial Participant Shares Her Experience
• 6. Where do I find ongoing research studies?
  • 6.1. California Institute for Regenerative Medicine
  • 6.2. ClinicalTrials.gov
  • 6.3. NSCIA Surveys & Studies
  • 6.4. UAB Spain Rehab Center
  • 6.5. Miami Project
  • 6.6. Unite 2 Fight Paralysis
  • 6.7. Volunteer to Participate in Accessibility Research
  • 6.8. Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago
• 7. Will my insurance reimburse for participating in SCI research?
  • 7.1. Coverage for Experimental Technologies (1995)
  • 7.2. Insurance appeals for experimental treatment (2004)
  • 7.3. Appeal for Experimental Procedures
  • 7.4. Experimental Cure Tough Choices (1999)
• 8. Websites to learn about SCI research
  • 8.1. Cutting edge therapies - 4 part-video clip
  • 8.2. Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation
  • 8.3. Miami Project to Cure Paralysis
  • 8.4. CenterWatch - Clinical Trials information
  • 8.5. Mike Utley Foundation
• 9. Articles and Videos about SCI research
  • 9.1. Best Practices - SCI Rehab (2006)
  • 9.2. Care Cure Forums - Article Abstracts
  • 9.3. Hope Through Research (NIDRR)
  • 9.4. NWRSCISC Report - Recovery Research
  • 9.5. Stem Cell Therapies
  • 9.6. Survive, Subsist, Succeed: Spinal Cord Injury
  • 9.7. UAB - News Articles
• 10. Advocacy Groups
  • 10.1. Cure Paralysis Now
  • 10.2. Step Now
  • 10.3. Spinal Cord Society
  • 10.4. Unite 2 Fight Paralysis
• 11. SCI Statistical sources
  • 11.1. 'One Degree of Separation' paralysis survey 2009
  • 11.2. National SCI Statistical Center (At UAB)
  • 11.3. Annual Disability Statistics Compendium
• 12. Advance Directives (donating your spinal cord for scientific research)
  • 12.1. Miami Project SCI Tissue Bank

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