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Research for effectiveness on walking ability of patients with impairment of low extremities by robot-suit "HAL"

Not Applicable
Conditions
impairment of low extremities
Registration Number
JPRN-UMIN000019559
Lead Sponsor
ational Defense Medical College
Brief Summary

It took several time exercises to accustomed to the use of "HAL". In possible gait group patients with abnormal walking patterns got improvement, but patients with weak muscle strength owing to their disease could not get improvement. In impossible gait group some patients could not continue rehabilitation exercise owing to their low stamina. The patient who could walk using "HAL" need to use bilateral side canes.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete: follow-up complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

severe joint disorders dementia unable to obey instructions from therapists

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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