Robots join the rehab team: a new hope for regaining movement?
NCT ID NCT07749625
First seen Aug 06, 2026 · Last updated Aug 07, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This trial tests whether adding robotic rehabilitation devices to standard physiotherapy can improve arm and leg function in adults with movement problems from stroke, spinal cord injury, traumatic brain injury, or orthopedic surgery. Participants will receive robotic-assisted sessions three times a week for 12 weeks, or continue with conventional therapy alone. The study will measure safety, tolerability, and changes in movement, balance, walking, and daily independence.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Robotic rehabilitation systems (ZEPU-AI2, AI4, AI6 Plus, AI7A) used for upper and lower limb motor training
- What this could lead to
- If effective, robotic-assisted therapy could become a standard addition to rehabilitation, helping people regain more movement and independence after neurological injuries.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small early-stage trial, so results may not apply to everyone. The devices could cause discomfort, skin issues, or other side effects, and may not outperform conventional therapy.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Bangladesh Medical University
Dhaka, 1000, Bangladesh
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