JRCT ID: jRCT1022250013
Registered date:12/08/2025
The effects of robot-assisted gait training on curvilinear gait and standing balance ability
Basic Information
| Recruitment status | Recruiting |
|---|---|
| Health condition(s) or Problem(s) studied | proximal femoral fracture |
| Date of first enrollment | 01/08/2025 |
| Target sample size | 10 |
| Countries of recruitment | |
| Study type | Interventional |
| Intervention(s) | During hospitalization, patients will undergo walking practice using a walking assist robot every day for one week. |
Outcome(s)
| Primary Outcome | 1) Figure-of-8Walk 2) Berg Balance Scale |
|---|---|
| Secondary Outcome | 1) 10m Walk Test 2) Timed Up & Go Test (TUG) 3) Numerical Rating Scale (NRS) |
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
| Age minimum | Not applicable |
|---|---|
| Age maximum | Not applicable |
| Gender | Both |
| Include criteria | 1. Patients admitted to our center's (hospital's) rehabilitation ward 2. Patients after hip fracture surgery 3. Patients who are able to walk without physical assistance, regardless of whether they use walking aids 4. Patients who have consented to participate in this study |
| Exclude criteria | 1. People using implanted active medical devices or electronic devices (e.g., pacemakers or baclofen pumps) 2. Pregnant women 3. People whose body size, such as thigh length or hip width, does not fit the Gait Trainer 4. People who cannot exercise their hip joints voluntarily 5. People who have been prohibited from exercising by a doctor 6. Other people deemed unsuitable by a doctor 7. People with a significant medical history 8. People with unstable general health 9. People who have difficulty understanding instructions due to cognitive decline |
Related Information
| Primary Sponsor | Watanabe Shigeto |
|---|---|
| Secondary Sponsor | |
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Contact
| Public contact | |
| Name | Shigeto Watanabe |
| Address | 6-37-1 Matsubara, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo Tokyo Japan 156-0043 |
| Telephone | +81-3-6379-0427 |
| shigeto.watanabe@mt.strins.or.jp | |
| Affiliation | Tokyo Rehabilitation Center Setagaya |
| Scientific contact | |
| Name | Shigeto Watanabe |
| Address | 6-37-1 Matsubara, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo Tokyo Japan 156-0043 |
| Telephone | +81-3-6379-0427 |
| shigeto.watanabe@mt.strins.or.jp | |
| Affiliation | Tokyo Rehabilitation Center Setagaya |