Status:

UNKNOWN

Safety and Efficacy of Samsung GEMS-H Device Training in Sub-Acute and Chronic Stroke

Lead Sponsor:

Samsung Electronics

Collaborating Sponsors:

Shirley Ryan AbilityLab

Conditions:

Stroke

Chronic Stroke

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-85 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

A single-site, interventional, single-arm trial to evaluate the safety and efficacy on functional mobility following Samsung GEMS-H (Gait Enhancing and Motivating System - Hip) device training in part...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • ≥ 30-days post stroke
  • Age: 18-85 Years
  • Initial gait speed of ≥ 0.4 m/s and ≤ 0.8 m/s
  • Adequate cognitive function (MMSE score \>17)
  • Ability to walk at least 10m with maximum 1 person assist
  • Physician approval for patient participation
  • Able to safely fit into device specifications and tolerate minimum assistance

Exclusion

  • ≤90 days post major orthopedic surgery (i.e. hip, knee, and/or ankle joint replacement)
  • ≤ 6 months post coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) or cardiac valve procedure
  • Severe osteoporosis as indicated by physician medical clearance
  • Serious cardiac conditions (hospitalization for myocardial infarction or heart surgery within 3 months, history of congestive heart failure, documented serious and unstable cardiac arrhythmias, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, severe aortic stenosis, angina or dyspnea at rest or during activities of daily living)
  • Pregnancy
  • Uncontrolled hypertension
  • Lower extremity fracture
  • Modified Ashworth Spasticity ≥3 in hip flexor or extensor
  • Preexisting neurological disorders such as Parkinson's disease, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), dementia
  • History of: major head trauma, lower extremity amputation, non-healing ulcers of a lower extremity, ongoing active infections, legal blindness, or a history of significant psychiatric illness
  • Participating in any other structured outpatient, home health physical therapy program, or another clinical trial that according to the Principal Investigator is likely to affect study outcome or confound results.
  • TMS-Specific Exclusion Criteria
  • Pacemakers, metal implants in the head region
  • History of unexplained, recurring headaches, epilepsy/seizures/skull fractures or skull deficits
  • Medications that lower seizure threshold
  • History of concussion in last 6 months

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 12 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04285060

Start Date

February 12 2020

End Date

December 1 2021

Last Update

September 27 2021

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Shirley Ryan AbilityLab

Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60611