Study on Assist of Human Movement by Mechanical Vibratory Stimulation

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

CRIS

Registry ID

KCT0005434

Enrollment

Registered

2020-09-25

Start date

2017-07-05

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2020-10-05

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Medical Device : Local vibratory stimuli of various frequencies were applied into the Achilles tendon, tibialis anterior tendon, quadriceps femoris tendon, and biceps femoris tendon during the sit-t

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Male

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - Adults males between 19 and 30 years old. - Seniors 65 years or older. - Those with no abnormalities in the musculoskeletal or nervous system. - Those with no problems in cognitive function. - Those who can sit-to-stand and climb stairs by themselves without assistive devices and any supports.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Those with a history of musculoskeletal or nervous system within 1 year from the time of participation in the experiment. - Those with abnormal cognitive function. - Those who can not sense vibration stimulation. - A person who uses assistive devices to perform a sit-to-stand and staircase climibing movement.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Kinematics, Kinetics, Spatio-temporal, Muscle activity and Co-activation	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Center of Mass, Center of Pressure, Movement duration, Muscle fiber contraction length (using ultra sound device)	—

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactHuigyun Kim

Jeonbuk National University

Outcome results