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Kinematic characterization of children and adolescents with neurologic gait impairments during guided pelvis movements by the FreeD module in the gait robot Lokomat

Kinematic characterization of children and adolescents with neurologic gait impairments during guided pelvis movements by the FreeD module in the gait robot Lokomat - FreeD kinematics

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
DRKS
Registry ID
DRKS00020357
Enrollment
40
Registered
2020-01-07
Start date
2019-12-18
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-07

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

neurologic gait disorders R26

Interventions

Group 1: This project is a national, single-centre intervention study with a single measurement point. At this point of measurement, the movement pattern is measured in a Lokomat therapy with and with

Sponsors

Rehabilitationszentrum für Kinder und Jugendliche
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
5 Years to 20 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Diagnosed neurological gait disorder 2. Age between 5 and 20 years 3. Leg length between 21cm and 45cm 4. Ability to understand simple instructions 5. Ability to express pain and discomfort

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Body weight over 135kg 2. Pronounced contractures in the hip and/or knee joint. 3. Osteoporosis 4. Circulatory instability 5. Severe epilepsy 6. Skin lesions at the contact points between the Lokomat and the patient 7. Other factors that prevent the use of a Lokomat

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The primary end point is the movement pattern (kinematic data) in the Lokomat. We want to investigate whether there is a difference between conventional Lokomat training and Lokomat training with the FreeD module.

Countries

Switzerland

Contacts

Public ContactRob Labruyère

Rehabilitationszentrum für Kinder und Jugendliche des Kinderspitals Zürich

rob.labruyere@kispi.uzh.ch+41447625297

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026