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Development and evaluation of a wearable and controllable orthosis with fall prevention system to support walking

Development and evaluation of a wearable and controllable orthosis with fall prevention system to support walking - Development and evaluation of a wearable and controllable orthosis with fall prevention system to support walking

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000047447
Enrollment
30
Registered
2022-04-10
Start date
2022-04-11
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

Healthy Adults

Interventions

Orthosis with real-time controllable lateral fall prevention system

Sponsors

Yokohama National University
Lead Sponsor
Kitasato University, Hokkaido University
Collaborator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Have no history of orthopedic conditions of the foot and be able to walk independently. The applicant must be able to understand the purpose and methods of the study. The study will be limited to those who have given informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Discomfort or pain in the hip, knee or foot area Contraindications to exercise

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Kinematic and kinematic data during gait

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Adverse events when using the orthosis Electromyography data during gait Subjective assessments of orthotic comfort and usability

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactRieko Yamamoto

Hokkaido University Center for Environmental and Health Sciences

rieko@cehs.hokudai.ac.jp0117064748

Outcome results

None listed

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