Hunova® Randomized Controlled Trial for Trunk Control Improvement in Spinal Cord Injured Patients
About this trial
This trial is enrolling 78 individuals with acute (< 6 months) spinal cord injuries to test the effect of a robotic training device (Hunova) on trunk control. The Hunova robotic device is designed for the rehabilitation of the lower limbs and torso. If included, participants will receive standard rehabilitation for a period of 4 weeks. Additionally, they will receive Hunova training either during the entire 4 weeks (20 sessions total) or only during the last 2 weeks (10 sessions total). Final testing will be performed after 4 weeks.
Included participants
What’s involved
Type
Details
- Participants will receive standard rehabilitation intervention for a period of 4 weeks, with 5 sessions per week. During these sessions, they will receive Hunova rehabilitation intervention either for the entire 4 weeks (20 sessions total) or only the last 2 weeks (10 sessions total). - The Hunova is an intuitive robotic aid designed for the rehabilitation of the lower limbs and torso. - Final testing will be performed after 4 weeks.
Potential benefits
Main benefits
Standing/walking/mobility
Additional benefits
Arm/hand function
Mental health and psychosocial factors
Good to know: Potential benefits are defined as outcomes that are being measured during and/or after the trial.
Wings for Life supports SCITrialsFinder
Wings for Life has proudly initiated, led and funded the new version of the SCI Trials Finder website. Wings for Life aims to find a cure for spinal cord injuries. The not-for-profit foundation funds world-class scientific research and clinical trials around the globe.
Learn more- Trial recruitment status
- Recruiting
- Trial start date
- 5 Jun 2023
- Organisation
- Montecatone Rehabilitation Institute S.p.A.
- Trial recruitment status
- Recruiting
- Trial start date
- 5 Jun 2023
- Organisation
- Montecatone Rehabilitation Institute S.p.A.
About this trial
Included participants
What’s involved
Potential benefits
Wings for Life supports SCITrialsFinder
Wings for Life has proudly initiated, led and funded the new version of the SCI Trials Finder website. Wings for Life aims to find a cure for spinal cord injuries. The not-for-profit foundation funds world-class scientific research and clinical trials around the globe.
Learn more