Effects of Gait Training With Assistance of a Robot-Driven Gait Orthosis in Hemiparetic Patients After Stroke

September 13, 2007 updated by: Samsung Medical Center
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of robot-assisted gait training on active walking in the patients with stroke.

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

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Study Locations

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

16 years to 80 years (Child, Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

N/A

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • 1st-ever-stroke
  • hemiplegic patient after stroke
  • who can stand independently, but cannot walk more than 10 meters independently
  • whose muscle powers of hip and knee are more than poor on manual muscle test

Exclusion Criteria:

  • previous gait difficulty before stroke onset
  • arthralgia on lower extremity
  • uncontrolled hypertension or hypotension
  • severe medical illness

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Collaborators and Investigators

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Sponsor

Samsung Medical Center

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Kyung Hoon Jeong, MD, Samsung Medical Center

Study record dates

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Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

September 13, 2007

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 13, 2007

First Posted (Estimate)

September 17, 2007

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

September 17, 2007

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 13, 2007

Last Verified

May 1, 2007

More Information

Terms related to this study

Keywords

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Other Study ID Numbers

  • 2007-01-039

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