Status:
COMPLETED
Efficacy of Samsung GEMS-H Device Training in Older Adults
Lead Sponsor:
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Collaborating Sponsors:
Samsung Electronics
Conditions:
Geriatrics
Eligibility:
All Genders
65+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility of using Samsung robotic hip assist-based mobility intervention for older adults with frailty. The specific aims of this project are: Aim 1 W...
Detailed Description
Twelve individuals above the age of 65 years old were recruited to participate in twelve sessions that occurred 2-3 times per week over a 4-6 week period using the GEMS-H. In addition to selecting ind...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- They are primarily English speaking
- \> 65 years of age
- Able to walk with or without an assistive device \>10 feet
- Able to obtain medical clearance from the participant's primary physician
- We will not include any special populations in this study
Exclusion
- Cannot comprehend or provide inform consent
- Unable to fit the device within the hip frame size of310mm-380mm (approximately 12-15 inches)
- Other weight and length limitations that restrict the proper fit of the device
- Any significant neurological diagnosis impacting safe use of the device
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 14 2018
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 7 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
12 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05197127
Start Date
September 14 2018
End Date
May 7 2019
Last Update
January 19 2022
Active Locations (1)
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Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60611