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Research for effectiveness on walking ability of patients with impairment of low extremities by robot-suit "HAL"

Research for effectiveness on walking ability of patients with impairment of low extremities by robot-suit "HAL" - effectiveness on walking ability by robot-suit "HAL"

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000019559
Enrollment
40
Registered
2015-10-29
Start date
2011-12-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

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

Conditions

impairment of low extremities

Interventions

We investigate whether rehabilitation using robot suit HAL(Cyberdyne) for patients with chronic impairment of low extremities results in their functional improvement or not. Two times (30-40 mins)

Sponsors

National Defense Medical College
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: chronic impairment of low extremities possible to stand up with assistance possible to sit weight under 80kg height 145cm - 185cm obtained informed consent for the study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: severe joint disorders dementia unable to obey instructions from therapists

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Two times a week rehabilitation were performed for 5 weeks. We evaluate stand up and walk ability at the end of 5 weeks rehabilitation.

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactTatsuo Kobayashi

National Defense Medical College Rehabilitation

tkobayas@ndmc.ac.jp04-2995-1511

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026