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NCT03048968
The Effect of a Walking Assist Robot on Gait Function and Brain Activity in Stroke Patients and Elderly Adults
NA trial testing Gait, sit-to-stand movement, stair climbing and treadmill gait in Stroke in 40 participants. Completed in 23 October 2017.
30 September 2017
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | Samsung Medical Center |
|---|---|
| Phase | NA |
| Status | Completed |
| Study type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Allocation | non randomized |
| Design | parallel |
| Masking | none |
| Primary purpose | other |
| Enrollment | 40 |
| Start date | 1 March 2017 |
| Primary completion | 30 September 2017 |
| Estimated completion | 23 October 2017 |
| Sites | 1 location across South Korea |
Drugs / interventions tested
- Gait, sit-to-stand movement, stair climbing and treadmill gait
- Sit-to-stand movement and treadmill gait
- gait enhancing mechatronic system (GEMS)
- treadmill
Conditions studied
Sponsor
Samsung Medical Center
Who can join
Adults 20 to 84, any sex, with Stroke or Healthy. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of the new wearable hip assist robot, gait enhancing and motivating system (GEMS) developed by Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology (Samsung Electronics Co, Ltd., Korea) on gait, sit-to-stand movement and cortical activation in elderly adults and stroke patients.
Publications & conference data
3 peer-reviewed publications reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):
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Wearable hip-assist robot modulates cortical activation during gait in stroke patients: a functional near-infrared spectroscopy study.
Lee SH, Lee HJ, Shim Y, Chang WH, et al · · 2020 · cited 25× · PMID 33121535 · DOI 10.1186/s12984-020-00777-0 -
Wearable Hip-assist Robot Modulates Cortical Activation during Gait in Stroke Patients: A Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy Study
Lee S, Lee H, Shim Y, Chang WH, et al · · 2020 · DOI 10.21203/rs.3.rs-23523/v2 -
European Stroke Organisation Conference: Abstracts
· 2018
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- Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03048968 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
- Publications: Europe PMC API search by NCT ID, retrieved 10 June 2026
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- Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by Samsung Medical Center
- Last refreshed: 29 April 2019
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