ReWalk Personal Device Postmarket Study
- Conditions
- Injuries, Spinal Cord
- Registration Number
- NCT02944669
- Lead Sponsor
- ReWalk Robotics, Inc.
- Brief Summary
This study seeks to further evaluate the Multi-Tiered Training Program and to further explore the overall safety profile of the ReWalk Personal Device outside of the institutional setting under conditions of routine medical practice.
- Detailed Description
This study will monitor and further describe the long-term safety of the ReWalk Personal Device for Subjects and their Companions in institutional and non-institutional environments, such as the clinic, home, and community. The study will also evaluate the adequacy of the Multi-Tiered Training Program of the ReWalk Personal Device for Subjects, their Companions, and their Clinical Trainers, monitor and further describe all ReWalk Personal Device malfunctions and screen for potential Unexpected Adverse Events.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- UNKNOWN
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria
- For use in institutional and non-institutional environments: Subjects with spinal cord injury at levels T7 to L5.
- Age ≥ 18 years old;
- Hands and shoulders can support crutches or a walker;
- Healthy bone density;
- Skeleton does not suffer from any fractures;
- Able to stand using a device such as EasyStand;
- In general good health;
- Height is between 160 cm and 190 cm (5'3" - 6'2");
- Weight does not exceed 100 kg (220 lbs);
- Proficiency in spoken and written English language.
Exclusion Criteria
- History of severe neurological injuries or disease other than SCI (MS, CP, ALS, TBI, etc.);
- Severe concurrent medical disease, including infections, circulatory, heart or lung, pressure sores;
- Severe spasticity (Ashworth 4)
- Uncontrolled clonus;
- Unstable spine or unhealed limbs or pelvic fractures;
- Heterotopic ossification;
- Significant contractures;
- Psychiatric or cognitive situations that may interfere with proper operation of the device or participation in this study;
- Pregnancy
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Long-term safety of the ReWalk Personal Device for Subjects in institutional and non- institutional environments, as measured by 12-month incidence of all Serious Adverse Events in Subjects 12 Months Long-term safety of the ReWalk Personal Device for Companions in institutional and non-institutional environments, as measured by 12-month incidence of all Serious Adverse Events in Companions 12 Months Long-term safety of the ReWalk Personal Device for Subjects in institutional and non- institutional environments, as measured by 12-month incidence of falls and fall- associated injuries 12 Months Adequacy of the Multi-Tiered Training Program of the ReWalk Personal Device for Subjects, as measured by the proportion of Subjects enrolled in training who successfully complete the intended training 12 Months Adequacy of the Multi-Tiered Training Program of the ReWalk Personal Device for Subjects, as measured by the Subjects' abilities to navigate surfaces and environments outside of the institutional environment in accordance with their training 12 Months Adequacy of the ReWalk Training Program for Subjects, measured by the proportion of Subjects who successfully completed the intended training who are able to demonstrate proficiencies at 12 months after completion of the intended training 12 Months Adequacy of the Multi-Tiered Training Program of the ReWalk Personal Device for Companions, as measured by the proportion of Companions enrolled in training who successfully complete the intended training 12 Months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Adequacy of the Multi-Tiered Training Program of the ReWalk Personal Device for Companions, as measured by the qualitative Prescribing Physician, Clinical Trainer, Companion, and Subject responses to directed and open-ended questioning 12 Months Adequacy of the Multi-Tiered Training Program of the ReWalk Personal Device for Clinical Trainers, as measured by the qualitative Clinical Trainer responses to directed and open-ended questioning 12 Months Reliability of the ReWalk Personal Device, as measured by the rates of all device malfunctions 12 Months Adequacy of the Multi-Tiered Training Program of the ReWalk Personal Device for Subjects, as measured by the qualitative Prescribing Physician, Clinical Trainer, Companion, and Subject responses to directed and open-ended questioning 12 Months
Trial Locations
- Locations (3)
Stanford University
🇺🇸Palo Alto, California, United States
Casa Colina Hospital
🇺🇸Pomona, California, United States
Rehabilitation Hospital of Indiana
🇺🇸Indianapolis, Indiana, United States