A Study on Training Effect by Robot Suit HAL for Medical Use (Lower Limb Type)- Verification in patients with Parkinson's disease
- Conditions
- Parkinson's disease
- Registration Number
- JPRN-jRCTs042180060
- Lead Sponsor
- Ogawa Tetsuo
- Brief Summary
In this study, the number of cases was as small as 6, and gender bias was also observed among the groups. As a result of regression analysis for TUG, UPDRS part III, FOG-Q, BBS, 10m walking speed, neither the effect size of the training using HAL nor the carry-over effect of the HAL preceding group has significant difference from that of the usual training
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 6
Patients diagnosed as clinically established or clinically probable Parkinson's disease with Movement Disorder Society (MDS) clinical diagnostic criteria
-Patients who meet the stage 2-4 for Hoehn & Yahr staging scale
-Patients who consent with full understanding
-Patients judged that who are stable, and able to stand and walk
-Patients with the ability to stand and walk more than 10 m without assistance
-Patients' weight: 40 to 100 kg
-Patients' heights: 150 to 190 cm
-Patients planned to change the dose of anti-Parkinson's disease drug
-Patients judged as inappropriate for the walking training
-Patients have difficulties with wearing HAL
-Patients have difficulties with putting the electrodes on the skin
-Patients during pregnancy
-Patients have difficulties with understanding instructions
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Timed up and Go test
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method age, gender, height, weight, disease duration, HDS-R, Hoehn & Yahr staging scale, Classification according to clinical diagnostic criteria of Parkinson's disease by MDS, MDS-UPDRS part III, freezing of gait questionnaire(FOG-Q), 10m gait speed, step length, Berg Balance Scale(BBS), Video