Robot suit aims to keep seniors and Parkinson's patients on their feet

NCT ID NCT07567482

First seen May 12, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study is testing whether a wearable robotic exoskeleton can improve mobility, balance, and walking in healthy older adults and people with Parkinson's disease. About 26 participants will attend two lab sessions to try the device and perform tasks like walking and standing. The goal is to see if the exoskeleton helps reduce fall risk and is acceptable to users.

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  • TechCare Research Lab - CISSS de l'Outaouais

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    Gatineau, Quebec, J9H 3Z1, Canada

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