Seated Balance Using the Indego™

Rehabilitation

Standing/walking/mobility

Online since 2 January 2024, updated 196 days ago

About this trial

This is a trial to test the effect of training with an externally worn robotic device that assists walking (exoskeleton-assisted walking: EAW) on various measures of seated balance, seated ADL, and trunk muscle use. If included, the participant will receive 36 sessions of EAW training, 3-4 times per week (4-6 hours per week) for 12 weeks.

Included participants

Gender

All

Age

≥ 18 years

Injury level

T4 - S5

Severity (AIS)?

AIS-A

AIS-B

AIS-C

AIS-D

Time since injury

≥ 6 months

Injury type

Traumatic

Non-traumatic

Ischemia

Healthy volunteers

T4-S5

Additionally, participants must

have a spinal cord injury for at least 6 months.

have a neurological level of injury below T3.

have one of the following ASIA impairment scale (AIS):

What’s involved

Type

Rehabilitation

Details

36 sessions of EAW training, 3-4 times per week, 4-6 hours per week, for 12 weeks.

Potential benefits

Main benefits

Standing/walking/mobility

Additional benefits

Arm/hand function

General health

Mechanism of action

Good to know: Potential benefits are defined as outcomes that are being measured during and/or after the trial.

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