Development of care prevention support program using health-care robot: an interventional study for implementation in nursing care settings based on Kanagawa Me-Byo Prospective study

Development of care prevention support program using health-care robot: an interventional study for implementation in nursing care settings based on Kanagawa Me-Byo Prospective study - Development of care prevention support program using health-care robot

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000048939

Enrollment

Registered

2022-09-15

Start date

2022-09-15

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

Frailty

Interventions

A total of 10 training programs will be conducted twice a week using the robot-suit HAL

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Persons who participate in Kanagawa Me-Byo Prospective Study Persons who categorized in Support Care Level 1 to 2, Nursing Care Level 1 to 2, or who do not meet Certification of Needed Long-Term Care Persons who can wear health care robot HAL(HALwaist type applicable body size guide: height 140-180cm, weight 80kg or less) Persons who have never used health care robot HAL No history of lumbar spinal canal stenosis, herniated disc, or lower limb occlusive arterial disease

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Persons who cannot obtain informed consent from the person regarding the contents of the consent confirmation document Persons who have difficulty filling out questionnaire Persons who have difficulty communicating in Japanese 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 exercise intervention programs Persons who are ordered by doctors to refrain from exercise Persons who are an expecting mother Persons who judge that it is inappropriate to implement an intervention program in view of physical and psychological burdens

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Frailty prevention program completion rate	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Changes in lifestyle assessment items, socio-psychological measures, laboratory data, and physical findings before and after implementation of the program	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactHiroto Narimatsu

Kanagawa University of Human Services Graduate School of Health Innovation

hiroto-narimatsu@umin.org044-589-8100

Outcome results

None listed

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