Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT03144830
Exoskeleton Use in Acute Rehab Post Spinal Cord Injury; a Safety and Feasibility Study
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 11 (actual)
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 15 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
This study will examine the safety and feasibility of using an exoskeleton in subjects who are less than 6 months post spinal cord injury (SCI).
Detailed description
Study participants with acute SCI (\<6 months post injury) will be involved in an indoor, overground walking program. Locomotor training will include 90 minute sessions (including time to don and doff the device) for 30 training hours (90 minutes, 2-3 times weekly for 8 weeks.)
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DEVICE | Exoskeleton | This is an open study and so all participants involved with be using the exoskeleton to determine the safety and feasibility of its use during the acute rehabilitation phase. |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2016-06-01
- Primary completion
- 2018-02-01
- Completion
- 2018-02-01
- First posted
- 2017-05-09
- Last updated
- 2019-05-16
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Canada
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT03144830. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.