Investigation of lower limb muscle activity and gait ability in stroke patients using overground gait-assisting robots

Investigation of the immediate effects of overground gait-assisting robots on lower limb muscle activity and gait ability in stroke patients

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

CRIS

Registry ID

KCT0010823

Enrollment

Registered

2025-07-29

Start date

2025-07-31

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-08-18

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Medical Device : A usability test was conducted by comparing two robotic walking assistance devices: a commercialised overground walking assistance robot (COWAR, Andago) and the newly developed OWAR-M

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Individuals diagnosed with stroke via CT or MRI, those who scored = 24 on the Korean version of the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE-K), those with a Functional Ambulation Category (FAC) scored = 3.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Individuals with other neurological disorders, such as brain tumours or traumatic brain injury, visual field deficits that impair walking, orthopaedic diseases or surgical histories that could interfere with gait, and skin lesions that would hinder the safe use of the harness system, communication difficulties

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Lower limb muscle activity;gait ability	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
satisfaction survey(safety, operability and functionality, convenience)	—

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactEunpyeong Choi

Korea National University of Transportation

cepyeong@gmail.com+82-43-820-5206

Outcome results