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Effects of Caffeine and Intermittent Hypoxia on Leg Function in Human Spinal Cord Injury

NCT02323698, Phase 1, Phase 2, Completed, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital; results first posted 2022-08-09

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ConductScience Library. Effects of Caffeine and Intermittent Hypoxia on Leg Function in Human Spinal Cord Injury. Trials, record NCT02323698. Release trials-2026-11-12-0.5.0, 12 Nov 2026. https://conductscience.org/library/trials/NCT02323698

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Trial

As registered on ClinicalTrials.gov, in the graph's capture of the registry.

Title
Effects of Caffeine and Intermittent Hypoxia on Leg Function in Human Spinal Cord Injury
NCT number
NCT02323698
Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 1, Phase 2
Enrollment
36 participants, actual
Lead sponsor
Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
Conditions
Spinal Cord Injuries
Interventions
Caffeine, AIH, Placebo, SHAM
First posted
2014-12-23
Last updated
2023-12-13
Results first posted
2022-08-09

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

Registered outcomes2

Each outcome the trial registered, primary first, in ClinicalTrials.gov's words.

ListOutcomeTime frameDescription
Primary10 Meter Walk TimeBaseline, after intervention (day 5), and at follow-ups (one week and two weeks)Speed will be assessed using the time required to walk 10 meters (10MWT) relative to baseline.
Secondary6 Minute Walk TestBaseline, after intervention (day 5), and at follow-ups (one week and two weeks)Measure participant's distance walked in 6 minutes (meters).

Outcomes2

Each outcome the trial posted results for, in ClinicalTrials.gov's words.

TypeOutcomeTime framePopulationUnitsMeasured as
PRIMARY10 Meter Walk TimeBaseline, after intervention (day 5), and at follow-ups (one week and two weeks)SecondsMEAN
SECONDARY6 Minute Walk TestBaseline, after intervention (day 5), and at follow-ups (one week and two weeks)MetersMEAN

Results by group18

Each measurement the trial posted, group by group, in the words and numbers it posted.

OutcomeGroupCategoryValueSpreadUnits
10 Meter Walk TimeCaffeine/AIHDay 5 (Relative to Baseline)-5.0Standard Error 2.2Seconds
10 Meter Walk TimePlacebo/AIHDay 5 (Relative to Baseline)-4.9Standard Error 2.2Seconds
10 Meter Walk TimeCaffeine/SHAMDay 5 (Relative to Baseline)-4.6Standard Error 2.1Seconds
10 Meter Walk TimeCaffeine/AIHDay 12 (Relative to Baseline)-5.5Standard Error 2.7Seconds
10 Meter Walk TimePlacebo/AIHDay 12 (Relative to Baseline)-1.7Standard Error 1.3Seconds
10 Meter Walk TimeCaffeine/SHAMDay 12 (Relative to Baseline)0.9Standard Error 1.5Seconds
10 Meter Walk TimeCaffeine/AIHDay 19 (Relative to Baseline)-6.5Standard Error 3.3Seconds
10 Meter Walk TimePlacebo/AIHDay 19 (Relative to Baseline)0.4Standard Error 2.6Seconds
10 Meter Walk TimeCaffeine/SHAMDay 19 (Relative to Baseline)-0.1Standard Error 0.6Seconds
6 Minute Walk TestCaffeine/AIHDay 5 (Relative to Baseline)24.1Standard Error 8.3Meters

Participant flow36

How many started, completed or left each group, period by period.

PeriodMilestoneGroupParticipantsUnits counted
Overall StudySTARTEDCaffeine/AIH First, Then Placebo/AIH, Then Caffeine/SHAM2
Overall StudySTARTEDPlacebo/AIH First, Then Caffeine/AIH, Then Caffeine/SHAM2
Overall StudySTARTEDCaffeine/SHAM First, Then Caffeine/AIH, Then Placebo/AIH2
Overall StudySTARTEDCaffeine/AIH First, Then Caffeine/SHAM, Then Placebo/AIH2
Overall StudySTARTEDPlacebo/AIH First, Then Caffeine/SHAM, Then Caffeine/AIH2
Overall StudySTARTEDCaffeine/SHAM First, Then Placebo/AIH, Then Caffeine/AIH2
Overall StudyCompleted First Intervention (5 Days)Caffeine/AIH First, Then Placebo/AIH, Then Caffeine/SHAM2
Overall StudyCompleted First Intervention (5 Days)Placebo/AIH First, Then Caffeine/AIH, Then Caffeine/SHAM2
Overall StudyCompleted First Intervention (5 Days)Caffeine/SHAM First, Then Caffeine/AIH, Then Placebo/AIH2
Overall StudyCompleted First Intervention (5 Days)Caffeine/AIH First, Then Caffeine/SHAM, Then Placebo/AIH2

Adverse events0

Each adverse event the trial posted, group by group: the participants affected out of those at risk.

None in this release.

Adverse event totals9

The totals the trial posted for each group.

TotalGroupAffectedAt risk
Total, all-cause mortalityCaffeine/AIH012
Total, all-cause mortalityPlacebo/AIH012
Total, all-cause mortalityCaffeine/SHAM012
Total, other adverse eventsCaffeine/AIH012
Total, other adverse eventsPlacebo/AIH012
Total, other adverse eventsCaffeine/SHAM012
Total, serious adverse eventsCaffeine/AIH012
Total, serious adverse eventsPlacebo/AIH012
Total, serious adverse eventsCaffeine/SHAM012

Papers6

The papers the trial lists on ClinicalTrials.gov.

PMIDListed asSource
24285617BACKGROUNDPubMed
24618214BACKGROUNDPubMed
28762876BACKGROUNDPubMed
28972191BACKGROUNDPubMed
29648987BACKGROUNDPubMed
30009669BACKGROUNDPubMed

Grants1

The grants NIH RePORTER links to the trial, newest funded first: NIH's, and some of AHRQ's, CDC's, FDA's and VA's. Each shows its title, principal investigators, organization and funder in its newest year.

ProjectTitlePrincipal investigatorsOrganizationFunderFiscal years
R01HD081274Mechanisms of intermittent hypoxia-induced motor recovery in persons with SCITRUMBOWER, RANDY DSPAULDING REHABILITATION HOSPITALEUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH & HUMAN DEVELOPMENT2014 to 2018

Trial comparisons0

Comparisons of the trial's two groups, calculated by ConductScience from the counts it posted.

None in this release.

Tests0

The ConductCognition tests this trial's registered outcomes name, as ScienceGraph matched them in trial-tests-2026-11-12-0.2.1.

None in this release.

Data dates

The day each source was copied for this release.

ClinicalTrials.gov
2026-11-12
ClinicalTrials.gov
Results, from AACT
2026-03-23
AACT
NIH grant links
2026-11-13
NIH RePORTER

Sources 3

  • ClinicalTrials.gov's posted results, through CTTI's AACTFreely available. Acknowledgement requested
  • ClinicalTrials.govNo license stated
  • NIH RePORTER's clinical studies and project filesPublic domain
Each source's terms
  • ClinicalTrials.gov's posted results, through CTTI's AACTClinicalTrials.gov data via Aggregate Analysis of ClinicalTrials.gov (AACT), CTTI. CTTI makes its materials freely available and requests acknowledgement. https://aact.ctti-clinicaltrials.org/documentation/299
  • ClinicalTrials.govnone stated
  • NIH RePORTER's clinical studies and project filesPublic domain (NIH RePORTER)

ClinicalTrials.gov's data carry an international copyright outside the United States: https://clinicaltrials.gov/about-site/terms-conditions.

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