None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Medical Device, Others : This study involves gait training using a wearable hip-assistive robot for patients who have undergone hip fracture surgery. Participants will be enrolled in the study for six
Sponsors
Baekseok University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients hospitalized for rehabilitation within 30 days after hip fracture surgery Patients who were able to walk independently before the surgery (assistive device allowed) Functional Ambulation Categories (FAC) score of 2 or higher No history of lower limb surgery or neurological disorders within the past 12 months Voluntary written consent obtained after receiving full explanation of the study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Severe cognitive impairment or language/perceptual deficits affecting command following Medical conditions (e.g., cardiovascular or respiratory) that limit gait training Patients instructed to maintain non-weight-bearing status Anatomical or functional limitations that prevent wearing the robot device
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| gait speed;step length;cadence;range of motion;muscle strength;walking time | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| berg balance scale;plantar pressure;timed up and go test;functional ambulation categories;Western Ontario and McMaster Universities index Korean version;visual analogue scale | — |
Countries
Korea, Republic of
Contacts
Public ContactHoJin Choi
Baekseok University
Outcome results
None listed