Robotic Assisted Rehabilitation for Heart Failure Patients and Patients After Cardiac Surgery

NCT02146196 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 12

Last updated 2014-10-30

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Robotic assisted gait therapy with the Lokomat® as a new method for rehabilitation in advanced heart failure and after cardiac surgery.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

4 weeks robotic assisted training with the Lokomat®

During a prespecified time period (4weeks) a three times weekly robotic assisted gait training during 30-45 minutes. Strength training, interval training and endurance training are possible.

DEVICE

One week robotic assisted gait training with the Lokomat®

During a prespecified time period (1week) a three times weekly robotic assisted gait training during 10-40 minutes. Strength training, interval training and endurance training are possible

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Zurich

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Volkmar Falk, MD · University of Zurich

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-02-28
Primary Completion
2014-11-30
Completion
2014-12-31

Countries

  • Switzerland

Study Locations

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