Robotic 'Smart Garment' aims to ease stiff legs for veterans

NCT ID NCT05926596

Summary

This study is testing a lightweight, wearable robotic suit (an exoskeleton) designed to help people with leg stiffness (spasticity) from spinal cord injuries. The goal is to see if the device can safely stretch the legs and assist with walking, potentially improving movement and quality of life. Researchers will have 10 participants try the device while lying down, sitting, and walking to measure its effects.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Syracuse VA Medical Center, Syracuse, NY

    RECRUITING

    Syracuse, New York, 13210-2716, United States

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