Frailty
Conditions
Interventions
A total of 10 training programs will be conducted twice a week using the robot-suit HAL
Five weeks after enrollment, a total of 10 training programs will be conducted twice a week using the robot-suit
Sponsors
Kanagawa University of Human Service
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Persons who can wear HAL (HAL waist type applicable body size guide: height 140-180cm, weight 80kg or less) Persons with a cutoff value of 6 points or more on the Locomo 5 questionnaire and / or persons with a normal walking speed of less than 1.0 m/sec Persons who have not received certification of needed long-term care
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Persons who cannot obtain informed consent from the person regarding the contents of the consent confirmation document Person who has difficulty filling out questionnaire Those who have difficulty communicating in Japanese Those who judge that it is inappropriate to implement an intervention program in view of physical and psychological burdens Persons who have difficulty wearing HAL due to body size disagreement such as weight, thigh length, lower leg length, waist width, or due to large deformation of the body Persons who are judged by a doctor to be inappropriate for wearing or using HAL, such as improper standing / walking exercises Persons who cannot attach electrodes due to skin diseases or allergies Persons who cannot take measures to prevent falls
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Walking speed | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactHiroto Narimatsu
Kanagawa University of Human Service Graduate School of Health Innovation
Outcome results
None listed