Robot suit and spinal zaps aim to get stroke patients back on their feet
NCT ID NCT07226518
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests whether combining robot-assisted walking training with mild electrical stimulation of the spinal cord can help people who have had a stroke and cannot walk. Twenty chronic stroke survivors will receive 24 sessions of this combined therapy. The goal is to see if the approach is feasible and improves walking ability.
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Neuromuscular Research Laboratory
Kansas City, Kansas, 66160, United States
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