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The Effect of AposTherapy on the Level of Pain, Function and Quality of Life in Patients With Neuro-muscular and Neurological Disorders

NCT01266382 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2010-12-24

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Summary

The purpose of the study is to examine the effect of a new biomechanical device and treatment methodology (AposTherapy) on gait patterns, pain, function and quality of life of patients with musculoskeletal and neurological disorders. Based on previous reports the investigators hypothesis that this therapy will have a positive effect on these measurements.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

AposTherapy

a biomechanical device including 2 hemispheric biomechanical elements attached to a platform in a form of a shoe. the biomechanical device is calibrated to each patient by a physiotherapist specialized with the treatment methodology. patient are instructed to walk indoor with the device. time of exercise is gradually increase

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Apos Medical and Sports Technology Ltd.

    collaborator INDUSTRY

  • Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center

    lead OTHER_GOV

Study Design

Purpose
TREATMENT

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
85 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Countries

  • Israel

Study Locations

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Diseases

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