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The effects of gait performance and balance during wearable robot suit (myosuit) - assisted gait in elderly adults

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Not Applicable
Registration Number
KCT0006872
Lead Sponsor
Asan Medical Center
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
20
Inclusion Criteria

1. Those aged 65 to 84 years old.
2. Person who can walk independently for more than 10 meters.
3. Those who can exercise while wearing Myosuit.
4. Those with a short physical performance battery (SPPB) score of 7 or higher.

Exclusion Criteria

1. A person with a serious communication disability due to cognitive impairment or aphasia.
2. Weight above 110kg or less than 45kg.
3. Taller than 195cm or less than 150cm.
4. Those who have serious internal medical conditions that can affect walking.
5. A person with neurological or musculoskeletal disorders that can affect walking.
6. In the case where other walking training cannot be performed,

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational Study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
6 minute walking test (6mWT), 10 meter walking test (10mWT) + EMG, Squat + EMG, Berg Balance Scale (BBS), and walking function evaluation (using GAT).
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
satisfaction questionnaire
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