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NCT00887848: PeLoGAIT
Effectiveness of Robotic Assisted Gait Training in Children With Cerebral Palsy
NA trial testing Lokomat training in Cerebral Palsy in 16 participants. Terminated before completion.
14 August 2017
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | University Children's Hospital, Zurich |
|---|---|
| Phase | NA |
| Status | Terminated |
| Study type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Allocation | randomized |
| Design | parallel |
| Masking | single |
| Primary purpose | treatment |
| Enrollment | 16 |
| Start date | 5 October 2009 |
| Primary completion | 14 August 2017 |
| Estimated completion | 14 August 2017 |
| Sites | 2 locations across Switzerland |
Drugs / interventions tested
- Lokomat training
Conditions studied
- Cerebral Palsy — all drugs for Cerebral Palsy →
Sponsor
University Children's Hospital, Zurich
Who can join
Adults 6 to 18, any sex, with Cerebral Palsy. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
The purpose of the study is to investigate the effectiveness of robotic-assisted locomotor therapy on improvements of functional gait parameters in ambulatory children with cerebral palsy.
Publications & conference data
3 peer-reviewed publications reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):
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Effectiveness of robot-assisted gait training in children with cerebral palsy: a bicenter, pragmatic, randomized, cross-over trial (PeLoGAIT).
Ammann-Reiffer C, Bastiaenen CH, Meyer-Heim AD, van Hedel HJ. · · 2017 · cited 27× · PMID 28253887 · DOI 10.1186/s12887-017-0815-y -
Mechanically assisted walking training for walking, participation, and quality of life in children with cerebral palsy.
Chiu HC, Ada L, Bania TA. · · 2020 · cited 15× · PMID 33202482 · DOI 10.1002/14651858.cd013114.pub2 -
Lessons learned from conducting a pragmatic, randomized, crossover trial on robot-assisted gait training in children with cerebral palsy (PeLoGAIT).
Ammann-Reiffer C, Bastiaenen CHG, Meyer-Heim AD, van Hedel HJA. · · 2020 · cited 14× · PMID 32444573 · DOI 10.3233/prm-190614
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Verify against primary sources
- ClinicalTrials.gov — authoritative US registry record
- WHO ICTRP — international registry index
- EU Clinical Trials Register
- Sponsor press releases (Google)
- Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00887848 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
- Publications: Europe PMC API search by NCT ID, retrieved 10 June 2026
- Drug + disease cross-links: matched in real time against Drug Landscape's normalised drug + company + condition tables
- Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by University Children's Hospital, Zurich
- Last refreshed: 30 March 2018
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