CUHK Jockey Club HOPE 4 Care Programme - Ankle Robot
- Conditions
- Stroke
- Interventions
- Device: Ankle Group
- Registration Number
- NCT03808428
- Lead Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
- Brief Summary
The Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust has supported CUHK to launch a three-year project 'CUHK Jockey Club HOPE4Care Programme' to implement four evidence-based advanced rehabilitation technologies in 40 local elderly day care centres and rehabilitation centres, to benefit the community. The Exoskeleton Ankle Robot is a robot-assisted Ankle-Foot-Orthosis to facilitate gait training of person after stroke with drop foot.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- UNKNOWN
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 120
- have the ability to walk on the ground independently or with one personal assistance with or without walking aids
- able to understand simple commends
- have other neurological, neuromuscular, and orthopedic diseases
- uncontrolled cardiovascular or respiratory disorders
- moderate to severe contractures in the lower extremities
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- SINGLE_GROUP
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Ankle Group Ankle Group Integrated with force and motion sensors to identify gait phase and classify user walking intention using machine learning control algorithm.
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Fugl-Meyer Assessment Lower Extremity (FMA-LE) 3-month follow-up
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Functional Ambulation Classification (FAC) 3-month follow-up Modified Ashworth Scale (MAS) 3-month follow-up Berg Balance Scale (BBS) 3-month follow-up Timed 10-Meter Walk Test (10MWT) 3-month follow-up 6 Minute Walk Test (6MWT) 3-month follow-up
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Department of Biomedical Engineering, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
🇭🇰Hong Kong, Hong Kong