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Exoskeleton

PlayGait for Cerebral Palsy

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Jessica Zistatsis, MSME
Research Sponsored by Orthocare Innovations, LLC
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be younger than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 1st lab session (baseline); 3rd lab session with playgait after 7 days of wearing playgait
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Study Summary

This trial is testing a lower-limb exoskeleton for young children with cerebral palsy to see if it can help with correct walking patterns.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~1st lab session (baseline); 3rd lab session with playgait after 7 days of wearing playgait
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 1st lab session (baseline); 3rd lab session with playgait after 7 days of wearing playgait for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Cadence
Shifts in cadence
Secondary outcome measures
1 minute walk test
10 meter walk test
Average steps per day
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Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: PlayGait (Exoskeleton)Experimental Treatment1 Intervention
Experimental lower-limb device.
Group II: BaselineActive Control1 Intervention
Baseline condition without using any prescribed lower-limb orthoses.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Orthocare Innovations, LLCLead Sponsor
8 Previous Clinical Trials
273 Total Patients Enrolled
National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation ResearchFED
71 Previous Clinical Trials
9,128 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Cerebral Palsy
19 Patients Enrolled for Cerebral Palsy
Jessica Zistatsis, MSMEPrincipal InvestigatorOrthocare Innovations

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Is my profile suitable for participation in this research endeavor?

"This clinical trial is designed to study the efficacy of a new treatment for cerebral palsy, and it requires participants aged between 3-4 years old. Specifically, this project seeks approximately three individuals who meet these criteria."

Answered by AI

What is the scale of recruitment for this research endeavor?

"Affirmative. According to the information on clinicaltrials.gov, this medical experiment was posted in March of 2022 and is still recruiting participants as of September 19th 2022. In particular, they are looking for 3 patients from a single site."

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What beneficial results are anticipated from this clinical experiment?

"Orthocare Innovations, LLC—the sponsor of the trial—has identified cadence as the primary measure to be collected over a 7-day period with baseline conditions and another week utilizing PlayGait. Additionally, they will assess other metrics such as 10 meter walk times, pediatric balance scores, and average steps taken per day."

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Are there presently any openings for potential participants in this research endeavor?

"This clinical trial is still open for participants to join, according to records found on clincialtrials.gov. It was initially posted in March 11th 2022 and the most recent update happened on September 19th 2022."

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Are individuals aged 45 and over eligible to be enrolled in this experiment?

"This trial requires that participants must be aged between 3 and 4 years old, as outlined in the inclusion criteria."

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Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
PlayGait: A Dynamic Exoskeleton
Jessica Zistatsis 2022. "PlayGait: A Dynamic Exoskeleton". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05318690.
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