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Orthosis
C-brace and Stance Control Orthosis for Mobility Impairment
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Research Sponsored by Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up change from baseline measurement after device 1 training at 8 weeks and after device 2 training at 16 weeks.
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Study Summary
This trial will compare how well the C-Brace improves mobility for people with leg problems due to disease or injury, compared to a standard leg brace.
Eligible Conditions
- Arthritis
- Polio
- Spinal Cord Injury
- Post-Polio Syndrome
- Lower Motor Neuron Lesion
Timeline
Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~ change from baseline in 6mwt using device 1 at 8 weeks and using device 2 at 16 weeks.
Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~change from baseline in 6mwt using device 1 at 8 weeks and using device 2 at 16 weeks.
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Primary outcome measures
Six minute walk test (6MWT)
Secondary outcome measures
10 meter walk test
5 times sit to stand test
Berg Balance Scale
+7 moreOther outcome measures
Actigraph
Global Positioning System (GPS)
Metria Sensor A wireless wearable sensor used in conjunction with the Actigraph to measure activity and monitor vitals and energy use during functional activities.
+3 moreTrial Design
2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Stance control orthosis then C-braceExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
Group II: C-brace then stance control orthosisExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
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Who is running the clinical trial?
Shirley Ryan AbilityLabLead Sponsor
192 Previous Clinical Trials
14,861 Total Patients Enrolled
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73 Patients Enrolled for Arthritis
Otto Bock Healthcare Products GmbHIndustry Sponsor
15 Previous Clinical Trials
813 Total Patients Enrolled
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Eligibility Criteria:
This trial includes the following eligibility criteria:- You can move your ankle less than 2 degrees without using a special brace.You weigh more than 275 pounds.You have unstable neurological, heart, lung, or cancer-related health conditions.You have trouble using or moving your legs because of a nerve or muscle condition, bone or joint issues, or a previous injury.You have a condition that makes it impossible for you to use the C-Brace or SCO because your knee cannot bend properly.You are currently doing physical therapy for orthotic use and walking training, or you started it within the past month.You must be between 18 and 80 years old to participate.You have previously used a specific type of leg brace on one leg and followed the instructions for using it.Show that you can walk using the SCO and C-Brace trial tools with a specific walking pattern.
Research Study Groups:
This trial has the following groups:- Group 1: C-brace then stance control orthosis
- Group 2: Stance control orthosis then C-brace
Awards:
This trial has 1 awards, including:- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
Timeline:
This trial has the following timeline:- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
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