Seated Ankle Robot for Foot Drop in Aging and Disabled Populations: A Demonstration Project
Part of paid clinical trials in Baltimore, Maryland.
- Sponsor
- Baltimore VA Medical Center
- Study ID
- NCT03530592
- Status
- Not Yet Recruiting
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Conditions
- Foot Drop
- Gait Disorders, Neurologic
- Mobility Limitation
- Peripheral Nervous System Diseases
Eligibility Criteria
- Sex
- ALL
- Age
- 18 Years - 88 Years
- Healthy Volunteers
- Not accepted
Interventions
- Seated Ankle Robot Training — DEVICEThis intervention employs the use of an adaptive ankle robot control system over a 6-week intervention period.
Study Details
The purpose of this research study is to test the utility of an ankle robot in people with ankle weakness and foot drop from a peripheral nervous system injury due to neuromuscular or orthopedic injury.
Key Dates
- Start date
- Jun 1, 2018
- Status verified
- May 2018
- Primary completion
- Dec 31, 2028
- Completion
- Dec 31, 2028
Study Design
- Enrollment
- 100 participants (estimated)
- Allocation
- NA
- Intervention model
- SINGLE_GROUP
- Primary purpose
- TREATMENT
Arms
- Experimental: Seated Ankle Robot Training
Primary Outcome Measure
Ankle dorsiflexion-plantarflexion range of motion [ Time Frame: Change from baseline to: post-6 weeks of training, and 6 weeks after completion of training ]
Central Contacts
- Kate C. Flores(410) 637-3242
Locations (1)
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site coordinators |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore VA Medical Center | Baltimore | Maryland | 21201 | Kate C. Flores Charlene E. Hafer-Macko, M.D. (PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR) |
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