Effects of a Wearable Hip Exoskeleton on Exercise Continuation Intention and Perceived Exercise Benefits in Walking Exercise

The Effect of a Healthcare Wearable Hip Exoskeleton Robot on the Intention to Continue Participation in Walking Exercise Among University Students

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

CRIS

Registry ID

KCT0011848

Enrollment

Registered

2026-04-14

Start date

2025-04-28

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-04-20

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Medical Device, Others(Wearable hip-assist exoskeleton robot) : This study used a randomized crossover design comparing two walking conditions. (1) Exoskeleton-assisted walking: participants wore a we

22 performed conventional walking first), with a minimum 24-hour washout period between sessions. Both conditions were performed on the same outdoor course comprising flat ground (0.8 km), uphill (0.4

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Currently enrolled university students aged 19 years or older at a university in Cheonan, Republic of Korea Ability to walk independently without assistive devices Voluntary consent to participate in the study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Presence of musculoskeletal or neurological disorders Limitations in walking due to injuries of the lower back, knee, or ankle Inability to attend both intervention sessions during the study period

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Exercise continuation intention;Perceived exercise benefits	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Exercise duration;Perceived course difficulty	—

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactSUNGHOON JUNG

Baekseok University

shjung@bu.ac.kr+82-41-550-0511

Outcome results