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Robot suit HAL in childre

Phase 1
Conditions
Cerebral palsy, spina bifida, cranial nerve diseases and spinal cord diseases
Cerebral palsy, spina bifida, cranial nerve disease, spinal cord disease
Registration Number
JPRN-jRCTs032180430
Lead Sponsor
Kamada Hiroshi
Brief Summary

Gait training using HAL for children patients is a feasible method for various types of gait disorders.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
5
Inclusion Criteria

1.Patient who can consent to the document with his / her family (guardian). Request cooperation from the substitute.
2. Patient able to attach HAL. (pediatric patients whose height is 80 cm or more, body size such as thigh length, lower leg length, waist width, etc. can be fitted, HAL (S or 2 S size) can be attached, 3 years or older, Intention indication available, can understand robot fitting.)
3. During the study period, patients who can continue hospitalization or outpatient visits according to the study schedule.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patients who have difficulty in voluntary limb activity according to instructions due to consciousness disturbance or severe dementia.
2. Patients who are severely deformed in the skeletal system such as osteoarthritis, degenerative spondylosis, scoliosis, and are difficult to train including joint movement. Patient who is difficult to wear HAL.
3. Patients who have complications such as bleeding tendency or osteoporosis which are problems in training.
4. Patients who can not affix HAL biomedical electrodes due to skin diseases.
5. Patients who participated in other research within 12 weeks of this clinical study.
6. Clinical trial Patients who are judged to be inappropriate for participation in this study by a physician or shared medical doctor.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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