Clinical trials: Gait Rehabilitation
Stroke Gait Rehabilitation
The Effectiveness of Laser and Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy in Resolving Ankle Muscle Spasm in Stroke Patients.
Stroke is one of the leading causes of long-term disability worldwide. Spasticity (muscle spasm) is a common and disabling consequence of stroke.
- Trial name
- spasticity (NCT07364110)
- Testing
- Rehabilitation Protocol, Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT), High-Intensity Laser Therapy (HILT)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Necmettin Erbakan University
Stroke
Combined Cognitive and Gait Training
Recent research in gait training for stroke survivors showed that coordinated gait components can be best restored using the following interventions together: coordination exercises, over ground gait training, and body weight…
- Trial name
- CogGait (NCT02362282)
- Testing
- Gait training, cognitive training, Arm training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Stroke
Rehabilitative Efficacy of a Visual Feedback Device for Locomotion of Post-stroke Patients
We tested the feasibility and efficacy of a novel body-weight support (BWS) gait training system with visual feedback, called Copernicus®.
- Trial name
- Copernicus (NCT04364490)
- Testing
- Copernicus noVF, Copernicis VF-Plus, Control group
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 162 people
- Sponsor
- S.Anna Rehabilitation Institute
Parkinson Disease
Wearable Real-Time Feedback System to Improve Gait and Posture in Parkinson's Disease
Progressive gait dysfunction is one of the main motor symptoms in people with Parkinson's disease (PD). It is generally expressed as reduced step length and gait speed, and as increased variability in step time and length.
- Trial name
- WRTF for PD (NCT03953222)
- Testing
- Wearable real-time feedback device
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Stroke
High Intensity Interval Training in Chronic Stroke
The objective of this study was to compare the effectiveness of high intensity interval training (HIT) and traditional aerobic training for persons with stroke.
- Trial name
- HIT (NCT01958606)
- Testing
- High-intensity interval training (HIT), Traditional Aerobic Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Spinal Cord Injury
BCI-Guided Tibialis Anterior FES for Gait Training in Spinal Cord Injury
This study aims to investigate the effectiveness of Brain-Computer Interface (BCI)-guided Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) in improving muscle activation and gait kinematics in individuals with Spinal Cord Injury (SCI).
- Trial name
- NCT07768930
- Testing
- Ankle Dorsiflexion Rehabilitation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Santos Dumont Institute
Stroke, Robotic Rehabilitation
Effects of Robotic-Assisted Gait Training in Patients With Stroke (EoRAGTiPwS)
This study was conducted to examine effects of gait training with exoskeleton ExoAthlet and Lokomat Free-D on functional independence, functional capacity and quality of life in stroke patients.
- Trial name
- EoRAGTiPwS (NCT05937464)
- Testing
- Exoskeleton ExoAthlet group, Lokomat Free-D group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Antalya Bilim University
Cerebral Palsy (CP)
Non-Immersive Virtual Reality for Gait and Balance Training in Children With Cerebral Palsy
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the feasibility and user satisfaction of a non-immersive VR rehabilitation system, i.e.
- Trial name
- Rehametrics-CP (NCT07612332)
- Testing
- non inmersive VR System
- Where
- Peru
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Nacional de San Agustin de Arequipa
Stroke, Foot Drop
Ankle Robot to Reduce Foot Drop in Stroke
Deficits in ankle control after stroke can lead to foot drop, resulting in inefficient, aberrant gait and an elevated falls risk.
- Trial name
- NCT02483676
- Testing
- Treadmill plus anklebot, Treadmill only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
Gait-based Evaluation of Early Rehabilitation After ACL Reconstruction
The objective of this study is to evaluate the regaining of a normal gait within the early rehabilitation (12-13 weeks postsurgical) after reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL).
- Trial name
- NCT05481918
- Testing
- Home-based therapy after ACL reconstruction, Standardized ambulant therapy after ACL reconstruction
- Where
- 3 sites in Austria
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Karl Landsteiner University of Health Sciences
Cerebral Palsy
Efficacy of a Rehabilitation Program With the Pediatric Exoskeleton ATLAS 2030 in Pediatric Patients With Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral Palsy (CP) is the first cause of motor disability in children worldwide. ATLAS 2030 is a robotic gait exoskeleton designed to rehabilitate children with motor disability.
- Trial name
- NCT05926635
- Testing
- ATLAS 2030
- Where
- 5 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- MarsiBionics
Parkinson Disease
Quantitative Assessment of Training Effects Using EKSOGT Exoskeleton in Quantitative Assessment of Training Effects Using EKSOGT Exoskeleton in Parkinson Disease Patients
The ability to walk independently is a primary goal when rehabilitating an individual with Parkinson Disease (PD). Indeed, PD patients display a flexed posture that coupled with an excessive joint stiffness lead to a poor walking…
- Trial name
- Ekso_PD (NCT04778852)
- Testing
- Experimental: EksoGT, Functional kinematic training
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Padova
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Responsiveness and MID of 4 Metre Gait Speed in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
This study measures the 4 metre gait speed (4MGS) test in patients with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF). The investigators are interested to see whether usual walking speed in IPF patients changes following pulmonary…
- Trial name
- IPFRESP (NCT02530736)
- Testing
- 4 metre gait speed
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust
Stroke, Cerebral Vascular Disorders
Discrete Versus Rhythmic Gait Training
The objective of this study is to compare the effects of novel versus standard locomotor training using a robotic gait orthosis (LT-RGO) after stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT02650440
- Testing
- Novel Protocol, Standard Protocol
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Thais Amanda Rodrigues
Stroke
Implementation of Comprehensive Stroke Rehabilitation Therapy for Enhanced Quality of Life
The purpose of this research study is to implement into clinical practice, the comprehensive QualPro protocol for stroke survivors, which includes gait coordination, balance, mobility, and fitness training.
- Trial name
- QualPro (NCT02225990)
- Testing
- Experimental Group, Sub-Acute, Experimental Group, Chronic, Standard of Care, Sub-Acute
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Acquired Brain Injury, Cerebral Palsy
The Effectiveness of Robotic Gait Training in Children With Neurological Impairment
The recovery of walking ability is one of the primary rehabilitation goals for children with neurological impairment. The aim of the study is to investigate the clinical effectiveness of rehabilitation treatments based of…
- Trial name
- NCT03828110
- Testing
- Robotic Assisted Gait Training (Lokomat), Physiotherapy
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Eugenio Medea
Multiple Sclerosis
Closed Kinetic Chain Exercises for Balance and Gait Rehabilitation for People With MS
In total, 27 patients with MS (Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS) score equal to or less than 5.5) were randomly assigned to either Telko plus conventional physical therapy (CPT) experimental group (n=14) or the CPT control…
- Trial name
- NCT05460299
- Testing
- Telko plus conventional physical therapy (CPT)
- Where
- Jordan
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Anas Radi Hassan Alashram
Spinal Cord Injuries, Multiple Sclerosis
Deficit-specific Training in Spinal Disorders
Impairments of walking function after spinal cord lesion due to, for example, inflammation, ischemia or trauma are exceptionally diverse.
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries, Multiple Sclerosis, Gait Disorders, Neurologic, Training
- Trial name
- NCT04292717
- Testing
- Gait training
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Stroke
Effect of Robotised Gait Training on Dynamic Balance, Symmetry and Push-off in Persons After Stroke
Rehabilitation robotics is increasingly used because it enables the patients to practice a wide array of movements. Dynamic balance training is essential for gait rehabilitation and robotised devices enhance repeatability…
- Trial name
- BART (NCT03782948)
- Testing
- Standard gait training on BART without pelvic perturbations, Robotised gait training with BART with pelvic perturbations
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University Rehabilitation Institute, Republic of Slovenia
Fall, Balance
Effect of Single-task, Dual-task and Analogy Training During Gait Rehabilitation
The study aims to examine the effect of single-task, dual-task and analogy training during gait rehabilitation on conscious motor processing propensity, balance, walking ability and fear of falling by older adults at risk of…
- Conditions
- Fall, Balance, Reinvestment Propensity, Gait Rehabilitation
- Trial name
- NCT03811782
- Testing
- Single-task Training, Dual-task Training, Analogy Training
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong