Exercise therapy using lumbar type HAL for patients with disuse syndrome

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: disuse syndrome

• Registration Number: JPRN-jRCTs032220541
• Lead Sponsor: Miura Kousei

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2022-12-26
• Last Update Posted: 17 October 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 60

Inclusion Criteria

(1) Persons admitted to the Community Comprehensive Care Unit
(2) Persons who can give written consent of their own free will
(3) Men and women between the ages of 65 and 100
(4) Persons with disuse syndrome at or above the level of sitting assistance (FIM transfer operation 3-4 as a guide)
5) Persons who can wear HAL waist type. (Height about 140 to 180 cm, Weight about 40 to 80 kg, Abdominal circumference 120 cm or less, Mid-thigh circumference 80 cm or less, Pelvic width 39 cm or less)

Exclusion Criteria

1) Persons using active implanted medical devices such as cardiac pacemakers
2) Patients with serious complications for which exercise therapy is not indicated. For example, heart failure with oxygen administration, respiratory failure, ischemic heart disease with symptoms, non-compensated liver cirrhosis, poorly controlled diabetes, hypertension, etc.
(3) Patients who have difficulty making free-will decisions to participate or not participate in the research due to impaired consciousness, dementia, etc., or who have difficulty performing effective exercise therapy.
(4) Persons who are unable to apply HAL bioelectrodes due to skin diseases, etc.
(5) Other patients whom the principal investigator or subinvestigator determines to be inappropriate to participate in this study.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified