Status:

COMPLETED

Explorations of the Benefits of the ZeroG TRiP System to Improve Balance in Patients Following Stroke

Lead Sponsor:

Gaylord Hospital, Inc

Conditions:

Stroke

Balance; Distorted

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Strokes are neurological events that can lead to devastating physical and cognitive deficits, such as the inability to ambulate, impaired balance regulation, and loss of coordination. Due to the physi...

Detailed Description

Body-Weight Support System Equipment and Interventions: For this study, the BWSS used was the FDA listed ZeroG Gait and Balance System (Aretech, LLC, Ashburn, VA). ZeroG was first introduced to the i...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Admission Berg Balance Scale score of 21 or greater
  • 18 years of age or older
  • Be able to understand and respond to simple verbal instructions in any language
  • Be able to physically tolerate and actively participate in at least three, 30 minute weekly sessions in the ZeroG body weight support system

Exclusion

  • Cognitive deficits that would disrupt the ability to provide informed consent
  • Admission Berg Balance Scale score less than 21
  • Uncontrolled hypotension
  • Uncontrolled hypertension
  • Unstable skin structure (i.e. skin grafts, chest tubes)
  • Unstable rib or lower extremity fractures
  • Osteoporosis
  • Active enteric infection control precautions
  • New limb amputations
  • Need for greater than 50% high flow oxygen
  • Body weight greater than 450 pounds (structural limitations of the ZeroG body weight support system)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 3 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 28 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

32 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04919161

Start Date

October 3 2019

End Date

August 28 2020

Last Update

August 17 2021

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Gaylord Hospital

Wallingford, Connecticut, United States, 06492