Patients with balance disorders
Conditions
Interventions
Gait training with gait exercise assist robot. Balance training with balance exercise assist robot.
Sponsors
Hyogo college of medicine college hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with gait or balance disorders.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Those who may not be able to follow the instructions of the therapist. Those with severe aphasia (FIM comprehension score of 2 or less) Those with severe higher brain dysfunction (FIM Social Interaction, Memory or Problem Solving score of 2 or less). Those for whom the exercise load may lead to deterioration of physical condition. Poorly controlled hypertension (systolic blood pressure >160 mmHg or diastolic blood pressure >100 mmHg) Resting heart rate of 100/min or more Restricted exercise due to impaired cardiac or respiratory function Lower limb haemodynamic disorder or diabetic peripheral neuropathy with ulceration of the lower limb Severe joint contracture or deformity limitation of movement for any other reason. Physical conditions that may prevent safe practice. Visual or hearing impairments that interfere with the training. possibility of incontinence which may contaminate the robot.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Balance Evaluation Systems Test ( BESTest ) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| mini-BESTest, Berg Balance Scale, length of center of pressure, muscle strength, grip power | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactKoichiro Sota
Hyogo college of medicine college hospital Department of Rehabilitation
Outcome results
None listed