Controlled Study of Upper and Lower Limb Movements in Patients Patients with Pathologies That Have an Impact on Ambulation or Motor Function to Validate Signal Analysis Algorithms for Wearable Devices Using Magneto-inertial Technology
Trial Snapshot
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sponsor
- Enrollment
- 200
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- step length and distance
Study Overview
Brief Summary
The main aim of the study is to validate the algorithms developed to analyze the signals from the various sensors contained in the magneto-inertial control units and reconstruct upper and lower limb movements under different normal and pathological conditions.
Study Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Allocation
- Na
- Intervention Model
- Single Group
- Primary Purpose
- Basic Science
- Masking
- None
Eligibility Criteria
- Ages
- 2 Years to — (Child, Adult, Older Adult)
- Sex
- All
- Accepts Healthy Volunteers
- Yes
Inclusion Criteria
- •Subjects over 2 years old
- •Male or female
- •Control subjects with no pathologies that have an impact on ambulation or motor function.
- •Signed informed consent and, in the case of minors, informed consent signed by the person with parental authority/guardian
Exclusion Criteria
- •Any other previous or present pathology having an impact on current motor or balance function
- •Recent surgery or trauma to upper or lower limbs, or major surgery or trauma within 6 months of inclusion.
- •For control subjects, athlete of at least national level.
- •Pregnant or breast-feeding women
Arms & Interventions
Patient with neuromuscular disease or control subjects
Patients and controls will be examined by a neuropediatric or neurologist. they will perform upper and lower limb assessments in a walking laboratory. this study comprises a single session per patient/control subject.
Intervention: ActiMyo®/Syde® (Device)
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
step length and distance
Time Frame: 36 months
Validate the algorithms developed to analyze the signals from the various sensors contained in magneto-inertial control units and reconstruct upper and lower limb movements.
Secondary Outcomes
No secondary outcomes reported
Investigators
Laurent Servais
Professor Laurent Servais
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Liege
