SCI Regeneration MapWhat the world knows about repairing the injured spinal cord

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Who did the checked work

Bowel function

Each study below was checked against its original. Under it: who a primary source confirms took part, and in what role — quoted, with the source.

The checked study

Epidural Spinal Cord Stimulation Acutely Modulates Lower Urinary Tract and Bowel Function Following Spinal Cord Injury: A Case Report.

Front Physiol, 2018

Technology: Epidural spinal cord stimulation

Honest stage: First results in a few people — early evidence, not proof that it works

The scientific original: PubMed record · Article at the publisher

Researchers a primary source confirms

  • Andrei Krassioukov
    • study concept and design — the article, at the publisher · named there as AVK · checked 2026-09-24
      MW, AAP, AHXL, AK, and AVK study concept and design, acquisition of data, and analysis and interpretation of data.
    • principal investigator of the grant — the article, at the publisher · named there as Dr. Krassioukov · checked 2026-09-24
      This work was funded by the Rick Hansen Institute (RHI, Grant No. 2015-31; Principal investigator Dr. Krassioukov, Co-PI: Phillips).
  • Matthias Walter
    • study concept and design — the article, at the publisher · named there as MW · checked 2026-09-24
      MW, AAP, AHXL, AK, and AVK study concept and design, acquisition of data, and analysis and interpretation of data.
    • drafted the manuscript — the article, at the publisher · named there as MW · checked 2026-09-24
      MW, AAP, and AVK statistical analysis and drafting of the manuscript.

Laboratories and centres

This shows who did the research. It is not a recommendation of a treatment, a doctor, a laboratory or a clinic.

No contact details of anyone are held. The way to them is the official page or the original, linked above.