SMA, SBMA,ALS,CMT, distal myopathy, inclusion body myositis (IBM), congenital myopathy, muscular dystrophy and other diseases including hereditary spastic paraplegia and HAM, and SMON.
Conditions
Interventions
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Sponsors
None
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) Patients for whom at least one course of treatment using HAL was performed, and the conditions before and after the course were evaluated, or such a course and evaluation are planned (2) Patients who can opt out using consent written by themselves or using a prescribed method.Patients who can provide his/her own written consent. For patients aged 16 or older and under 20, informed consent by legal guardian is required in addition to him/her consent. For patients under 16, obtaining informed assent by him/her is encouraged after explaining the study in readily comprehensible language. If the patient has sufficient ability to consent but has difficulty writing due to primary disease progression, written consent is to be obtained from the patient's legally acceptable representative after confirming that the subject himself/herself consents to participate in the study;
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1)In the case that patient's length and shape are not fit to "HAL(Lower Limb Type)". (2)In the case that patient is not allowed to stand and/or walk with "HAL(Lower Limb Type)". (3)In the case that electrodes are not allowed to be put on the patient's skin because of the patient's skin disease. (4)Ineligibility for participating in this study according to the investigator or subinvestigator. The above (1)-(3) correspond to contraindications/prohibitions for HAL for medical use (lower limb-type).
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
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| Status of cybernetic walk treatment using HAL 2-min walk test;the distance (m) walked at the fastest speed for 2 minutes | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
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| 10-m walk test (speed);the maximum walk speed (m/s), mean stride length (m/sep), and cadence (step/sec) Manual muscle test (MMT);hip flexion and extension, knee flexion and extension, and right and left ankle dorsiflexion, and plantar flexion Barthel index Japanese version of the DRS Body weight Blood creatine kinase level | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactTakashi Nakajima
National Hospital Organization Niigata National Hospital
Outcome results
None listed