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Effects of robot-assisted gait training using end-effector type robot in spinal cord injured patients: a randomized controlled, multicenter study

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
Registration Number
KCT0005168
Lead Sponsor
Inje University Ilsan Paik Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
88
Inclusion Criteria

1. Patients with traumatic or non-traumatic SCI over the age of 19
2. Patients less than 6 months of onset
3. Patients with upper motor neuron damage with neurological level of injury (NLI) from C2 to T12
4. Patients classified as the American Spina Injury Association Impairment Scale (AIS) C or D
5. Patients who can maintain a standing position for more than 1 minute through one person’s minimal assistance, or sit to stand through one person’s moderate assistance

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patients with limitation in range of motion of lower limb joints
2. Patients at risk of fracture with severe osteoporosis
3. Patients with pressure ulcer on the sacrum, coccyx, ischium, etc.
4. Patients with difficulty in communication due to cognitive impairment
5. Patients accompanied by peripheral nerve lesions
6. Patients who had difficulty in walking before SCI
7. Patients who can walk more than 10m without the hep of others or braces (Walking Index for Spinal Cord Injury scale (WISCI)-II level 17~19)

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional Study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Walking speed;Walking endurance
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Evaluation of proprioception sense;Gait Assessment;Evaluation of muscle strength;Balance Evaluation;Evaluation of activities of daily Living
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