Status:

RECRUITING

Effect on Gait Pattern During Robot Assisted Gait Training (RAGT) of End-effector Type in Burn Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Hangang Sacred Heart Hospital

Conditions:

Burns

Gait Training

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study aimed to investigate gait pattern and muscles power improvement of patient with gait disturbance caused by burns after end-effector type robot (Morning Walk®)-assited gait training (RAGT). ...

Detailed Description

Patients with burn injuries to the lower extremities experience gait dysfunctions due to pain or joint contractures, and gait asymmetry occurs due to complications on the affected side. The persisting...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients who underwent split thickness skin graft (STSG) at Hangang Sacred Heart Hospital
  • with full or virtually full thickness involvement ( \>50% of the body surface area of the lower extremity)
  • aged \>18 years
  • with ≤ 1 functional ambulation category (FAC) score of ≤3 were included in this study.

Exclusion

  • who had fourth-degree burns (involving muscles, tendons, and bone injuries)
  • severe communication disorders due to intellectual impairment and psychologic problems
  • body weight \> 135kg or height \>195cm
  • physical status that could limit physical therapy (severe deformity or contracture of limbs, open wounds, or pressure ulcers, severe osteoporosis).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 15 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 30 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06564090

Start Date

August 15 2023

End Date

December 30 2024

Last Update

August 21 2024

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Hangang sacred heart hodpital

Seoul, South Korea, 07247