Status:

COMPLETED

The Effect of Exercise With Wearable Walking Assist Robot in Various Environments

Lead Sponsor:

Samsung Medical Center

Conditions:

Aging

Eligibility:

All Genders

65-84 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This single-blinded, randomized, controlled trial includes 60 healthy adults. The participants were randomized to four different groups. The first group performed over-ground walking without GEMS-H, t...

Detailed Description

At the first visit, the subjects are fully informed of the study if appropriate after determining whether they meet the selection criteria. If the subjects meet the selection criteria, the participant...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Healthy adults aged 50 to less than 85 years without a history of central nervous system disease

Exclusion

  • Those who have difficulty walking independently due to problems such as visual field defects or fractures
  • Those with severe arthritis or orthopedic problems limiting passive range of motion (ROM) of the lower extremities (knee flexion contracture \>10°, knee flexion ROM \<90°, hip flexion contracture \>25°, ankle plantar flexion contracture \>15°)
  • Those who have difficulty understanding the exercise program due to severe cognitive decline (Korean-Mini-Mental State Examination, K-MMSE≤10)
  • Those who have difficulty participating in exercise programs due to adult diseases such as uncontrolled hypertension and diabetes
  • Those who are at risk of falling while walking due to severe dizziness
  • Those who are less than 140 cm or more than 185 cm in height that is not suitable size for the wearing of the walking assistance robot
  • Those who are overweight based on body mass index (BMI) 35 or higher

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 7 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 30 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04920201

Start Date

June 7 2021

End Date

September 30 2021

Last Update

March 1 2023

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Samsung Medical Center

Seoul, South Korea, 06351