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Official title Effects of Hip-Assist Exoskeleton Torque on Gait Parameters
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07450989
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This study aims to evaluate the impact of assistive torque from a hip-assist exoskeleton on gait patterns in healthy adults. The investigators will analyze how different torque settings affect spatiotemporal parameters, joint kinematics, muscle activity (EMG), and foot pressure during walking.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 19 and older. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Healthy adults aged 19 years or older without gait impairment.
- Body weight between 50kg and 100kg.
- No history of hip surgery.
- Capable of wearing a hip-assist exoskeleton.
- Voluntarily signed the informed consent form.
You likely can't join if
- Skin or musculoskeletal issues that prevent wearing the exoskeleton.
- Inability to walk independently while wearing the exoskeleton.
- Other conditions deemed inappropriate by the investigator.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Seoul, South Korea
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 19 years and older. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Seoul, South Korea. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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