Robotic Exoskeleton Assisted Gait Post Stroke

NCT04309305 · Status: ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 75

Last updated 2025-04-06

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Summary

The current investigation takes advantage of both a progressive and adaptive assist-as-needed massed practice and time-sensitive neuroplasticity through exoskeleton assisted walking in order to induce greater recovery-oriented CNS plasticity and consequent gains in more independent walking.

Conditions

  • CVA
  • Gait, Hemiplegic

Interventions

DEVICE

EksoGT™, Ekso Bionics, Berkley, CA, USA

The Robotic Exoskeleton is a device that will be strapped to the chest and legs and worn over the shoulders like a backpack that will assist in walking.

OTHER

Standard of Care

Standard gait therapy provided by licensed physical therapists post stroke.

OTHER

No Intervention

Testing Only

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Kessler Foundation

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Karen J. Nolan, PhD · Kessler Foundation

  • Soha Saleh, PhD · Kessler Foundation

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-01-30
Primary Completion
2026-05-01
Completion
2026-09-01
FDA Device
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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