New adjustable brace shows promise for kids with crouch gait
NCT ID NCT01961557
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 08, 2026 · Updated 24 times
Summary
This study tested a new type of leg brace designed to help children with cerebral palsy and other movement disorders walk more easily. The brace was adjustable to fit each child's needs. Researchers measured how well children walked with the brace by looking at knee angle, walking speed, and muscle activity. The goal was to find the best brace settings for each child.
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National Institutes of Health Clinical Center
Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States
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