Forward First ICARE Training for Neurological Disorders

Phase-Based Progress Estimates

Effectiveness

Safety

Neurological Disorders+1 MoreForward First ICARE Training - Behavioral

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Eligibility

Any Age

All Sexes

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Eligibility

Any Age

All Sexes

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Study Summary

This trial will test if using a motor-assisted elliptical in both forward and reverse modes can help improve gait and cardiorespiratory fitness.

Eligible Conditions

Neurotrauma
Neurological Disorders

Treatment Effectiveness

Effectiveness Progress

1 of 3

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Study Objectives

2 Primary · 6 Secondary · Reporting Duration: Up to 50 minutes

10 minutes

10 Meter Walk Test Speed

20 minutes

Spatiotemporal Gait Measures

8 minutes

Timed Up and Go (TUG) Test

Up to 2 minute explanation followed by 6 minute formal walk test

6 Minute Walk Test

Up to 30 minutes

Cardiorespiratory Response During Treadmill Walking

Energy Cost of Treadmill Walking

Peak Oxygen Consumption

Up to 50 minutes

Cardiorespiratory Response During ICARE Training

Trial Safety

Safety Progress

1 of 3

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Trial Design

2 Treatment Groups

Reverse First ICARE Training

1 of 2

Forward First ICARE Training

1 of 2

Experimental Treatment

60 Total Participants · 2 Treatment Groups

Primary Treatment: Forward First ICARE Training · No Placebo Group · N/A

Reverse First ICARE Training

Behavioral

Experimental Group · 1 Intervention: Reverse First ICARE Training · Intervention Types: Behavioral

Forward First ICARE Training

Behavioral

Experimental Group · 1 Intervention: Forward First ICARE Training · Intervention Types: Behavioral

Trial Logistics

Trial Timeline

Screening: ~3 weeks

Treatment: Varies

Reporting: up to 50 minutes

Who is running the clinical trial?

Madonna Rehabilitation HospitalLead Sponsor

2 Previous Clinical Trials

180 Total Patients Enrolled

Judith M. Burnfield, Ph.D.Principal Investigator - Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital

Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital

Eligibility Criteria

Age Any Age · All Participants · 4 Total Inclusion Criteria

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References

Buster, Thad, Judith Burnfield, Adam P. Taylor, and Nicholas Stergiou. 2013. “Lower Extremity Kinematics During Walking and Elliptical Training in Individuals with and Without Traumatic Brain Injury”. Journal of Neurologic Physical Therapy. Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health). doi:10.1097/npt.0000000000000022.
Burnfield, Judith M., Yu Shu, Thad Buster, and Adam Taylor. 2010. “Similarity of Joint Kinematics and Muscle Demands Between Elliptical Training and Walking: Implications for Practice”. Physical Therapy. Oxford University Press (OUP). doi:10.2522/ptj.20090033.
Burnfield, Judith M., Guilherme M. Cesar, Thad W. Buster, Sonya L. Irons, and Carl A. Nelson. 2017. “Kinematic and Muscle Demand Similarities Between Motor-assisted Elliptical Training and Walking: Implications for Pediatric Gait Rehabilitation”. Gait & Posture. Elsevier BV. doi:10.1016/j.gaitpost.2016.10.018.
Burnfield, Judith M., Yu Shu, Thad W. Buster, Adam P. Taylor, and Carl A. Nelson. 2011. “Impact of Elliptical Trainer Ergonomic Modifications on Perceptions of Safety, Comfort, Workout, and Usability for People with Physical Disabilities and Chronic Conditions”. Physical Therapy. Oxford University Press (OUP). doi:10.2522/ptj.20100332.
Burnfield, Judith M., Sonya L. Irons, Thad W. Buster, Adam P. Taylor, Gretchen A. Hildner, and Yu Shu. 2014. “Comparative Analysis of Speed's Impact on Muscle Demands During Partial Body Weight Support Motor-assisted Elliptical Training”. Gait & Posture. Elsevier BV. doi:10.1016/j.gaitpost.2013.07.120.
Kim, Sung-Gyung, Young Uk Ryu, Hyun Dong Je, Ji Hoon Jeong, and Hyeong-Dong Kim. 2013. “Backward Walking Treadmill Therapy Can Improve Walking Ability in Children with Spastic Cerebral Palsy”. International Journal of Rehabilitation Research. Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health). doi:10.1097/mrr.0b013e32835dd620.
Yang, Yea-Ru, Jyh-Geng Yen, Ray-Yau Wang, Lu-Lu Yen, and Fu-Kong Lieu. 2005. “Gait Outcomes After Additional Backward Walking Training in Patients with Stroke: A Randomized Controlled Trial”. Clinical Rehabilitation. SAGE Publications. doi:10.1191/0269215505cr860oa.
Nelson, C.A., et al., Modification of the Intelligently Controlled Assistive Rehabilitation Elliptical (ICARE) system for pediatric therapy. Published online, ASME Journal of Medical Devices. DOI: 10.1115/1.4030276., 2015.
Burnfield, J.M., et al., Pedi-ICARE training improves walking and endurance of child with cerebral palsy. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2016. 97(12): p. E19-E20.
Cesar, G.M., et al., Child with traumatic brain injury improved gait abilities following intervention with pediatric motor-assisted elliptical training: A case report. Journal of Neurologic Physical Therapy, 2017. 41(1): p. 84.
Irons, S.L., et al., Novel motor-assisted elliptical training intervention improves Six-Minute Walk Test and oxygen cost for an individual with progressive supranuclear palsy. Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy Journal, 2015. 26(2): p. 36-41.
Nelson, C.A., et al., Modified elliptical machine motor-drive design for assistive gait rehabilitation. Journal of Medical Devices, 2011. 5(June): p. 021001.1-7.
Burnfield, Judith M., Yu Shu, Thad Buster, and Adam Taylor. 2010. “Similarity of Joint Kinematics and Muscle Demands Between Elliptical Training and Walking: Implications for Practice”. Physical Therapy. Oxford University Press (OUP). doi:10.2522/ptj.20090033.
Irons, S.L., et al., Individuals with multiple sclerosis improved walking endurance and decreased fatigue following motor-assisted elliptical training intervention [Abstract]. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2016. 97(10): p. e34.
Yang YR, Yen JG, Wang RY, Yen LL, Lieu FK. Gait outcomes after additional backward walking training in patients with stroke: a randomized controlled trial. Clin Rehabil. 2005 May;19(3):264-73. doi: 10.1191/0269215505cr860oa.
Judith M. Burnfield, PhD, PT 2018. "Impact of Reverse vs. Forward ICARE Training Interventions". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT03480581.

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Forward First ICARE Training for Neurological Disorders

Study Summary

Treatment Effectiveness

Effectiveness Progress

Similar Trials

Study Objectives

Trial Safety

Safety Progress

Similar Trials

Trial Design

2 Treatment Groups

Reverse First ICARE Training

1 of 2

Forward First ICARE Training

1 of 2

Trial Logistics

Trial Timeline

Who is running the clinical trial?

Eligibility Criteria

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Backward Walking Trainingfor Multiple Sclerosis

Peripheral Nerve Stimulationfor Neurologic Gait Disorders

Backward Locomotion Treadmill Training (BLTT)for Stroke

High-Intensity Treadmill Gait Training (HIGT)for Traumatic Brain Injury

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