Seated Balance Using the Indego™
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Spinal Cord Injuries
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 20 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- James J. Peters Veterans Affairs Medical Center · Federal
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About This Trial
Exoskeleton-assisted walking (EAW) provides a new mobility option and appears to have potential therapeutic benefits for persons with SCI. However, present day technology is not sufficient to replace the wheelchair. During EAW, users stand upright, maintain static and dynamic balance by actively and passively stimulating trunk and lower limb muscles in a manner not challenged during wheelchair use…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Traumatic or non-traumatic SCI ≥6 months duration of SCI;
2. Wheelchair-user for indoor and outdoor mobility;
3. Level and completeness of injury T4 and below with complete or incomplete SCI (ISNCSCI A to D);
4. Able to hold the crutches in hands with or without modifications…
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