HELLEN: A robot to assist patients with acquired brain injury to stand and exercise
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Acquired brain injuryStrokeStroke - HaemorrhagicStroke - IschaemicNeurological - Other neurological disorders
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12617000093381
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity of Newcastle
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 9
Inclusion Criteria
1. Diagnosis of stroke or acquired brain injury atleast 3 months prior
2. Resident of the Hunter region aged 18-90 years
3. Discharged from inpatient rehabilitation services
4. Severe mobility impairment reliant on mobility aid or other people for upright activities
Exclusion Criteria
1. weigh >100kg or <40kg; height >6'4 or <4'8 (criteria set by the robotic manufacturer)
2. pregnancy
3. unstable or severe cardiac or respiratory conditions
4. recent fractures in lower limbs/pelvis/spine
5. significant cognitive impairment (<19 on MoCA)
5. Any medical condition which limits the ability to exercise in an upright position
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method