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Walking Downhill Slope with NPAVC Wheel Walker in Hip Fracture

Non-Powered Automatic Velocity-Controlled Wheeled Walker Improves Gait and Satisfaction in Patients with Hip Fracture When Walking Downhill: A Within-Participant Repeated Measures Experimental Study

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CRIS
Registry ID
KCT0003119
Enrollment
21
Registered
2018-08-24
Start date
2018-09-30
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-12-16

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Hallym University Medical Center
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: i. Patients with gait disorders after surgical treatmnet due to unilateral femur fracture ii. Patients who can independently stand and walk when using a walker iii. Patients who can understand and perform the instructions of the examiner

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: i. Patients who can not independently walk with the aid of a walker ii. Patients with hemiplegia due to cerebral infarction or cerebral hemorrhage iii. Patients with gait disorder due to degenerative nervous system disease iv. Patients with bilateral lower extremity fracture or surgery v. Patients with skin lesions or allergic reactions to electrodes, tape, gel, etc. vi. Patients who can not understand or perform the instructions of the examiner vii. Patients whose cardiopulmonary function was impaired so have limitation in gait and test

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
RMS value of leg muslces

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Patient's subjective satisfaction;Patient's heart rate

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactEunsil Cha

Hallym University Medical Center

2971466@naver.com+82-31-380-3860

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CRIS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026