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The effect of a novel gait training technology on physical health and mobility.

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Acquired Brain Injury
Spinal Cord Injury
Lower Limb Amputation
Neurological - Other neurological disorders
Injuries and Accidents - Other injuries and accidents
Physical Medicine / Rehabilitation - Physiotherapy
Musculoskeletal - Other muscular and skeletal disorders
Registration Number
ACTRN12623000414617
Lead Sponsor
niversity of South Australia
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

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Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
29
Inclusion Criteria

Participants will be eligible for inclusion if they are aged >18 years and have mobility impairments (defined as functional ambulation category of 0-4) following lower-limb amputation, brain or spinal cord injury.

Specific inclusion criteria for lower-limb amputees and people with spinal cord injury are: Amputees will be required to have a prosthesis (K-level 1 or 2, indicating a limited household, or limited community ambulator), people with spinal cord injury will be required to have an incomplete spinal cord injury and categorised as ASIA impairment scale C or D (i.e. some motor function preserved below the neurological level).

Exclusion Criteria

Exclusion criteria for all participants will be inability to follow two-step commands, travel to the treatment site, or pre-existing mobility impairments that are unrelated to the amputation, brain or spinal cord injury.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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