Robot suit helps GBS patients take steps again
NCT ID NCT07556809
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tested whether the Atalante X exoskeleton, a robotic leg brace, is safe and helpful for people with Guillain-Barré syndrome who cannot walk. Eleven participants used the device in 20 training sessions over six weeks. Researchers measured safety, ease of use, and any improvements in walking and muscle strength.
What this could mean
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Active substance
Atalante X exoskeleton (Wandercraft)
What this could lead to
If successful, this exoskeleton could become a safe rehabilitation tool to help people with GBS regain walking ability faster.
What could go wrong
This is a very small, early feasibility study with only 11 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The device may not improve walking for all users.
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Conditions
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Locations
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Institut Guttmann
Badalona, Barcelona, 08916, Spain