Wearable cords aim to give walkers a lift

NCT ID NCT06548087

Summary

This study tested a new wearable device called Gigstride to see if it helps people with leg mobility problems. 44 adults who had been recommended a cane, brace, or walker tried the device while walking and doing simple tasks. Researchers wanted to know if users found it comfortable and if it improved their walking speed, stability, and balance.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21287, United States

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