None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Others(caring robot) : A study is conducted before and after providing a robot that assists in caring tasks to caregivers.
Sponsors
Daegutechnopark
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: -A care provider who performs care work more than 4 days a week -Those who can communicate -Those who can understand the content of the question -Those who did not have musculoskeletal disorders prior to caring activities -Those who understand the purpose of the study and voluntarily participate
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: -Those with central nervous system disorders -Those with peripheral neuropathy -Those with neuromuscular junction disorder -Those suffering from muscle disease -Those with a history of surgery for brain, spine, or peripheral neuropathy -Bone deformation or joint contraction -Hypersensitivity reaction to surface electrode -Senile dementia, cognitive dysfunction and serious mental illness -Alcohol or drug addiction -In case of refusal to participate or unable to communicate in Korean -Other patients judged to be inappropriate
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Caregiver’s physical burden information is not recorded through the mobile app | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| pain index;EMG mesurements;activity(Number of steps, walking distance, Calories burned);maximum voluntary isomeric contraction | — |
Countries
Korea, Republic of
Contacts
Public Contactdong rak kwon
Daegu Catholic University Medical Center
Outcome results
None listed