Robotic suit boosts heart rate and walking in spinal injury patients
NCT ID NCT04973852
First seen Apr 17, 2026 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 3 times
Summary
This study looked at whether people with spinal cord injuries can safely reach a high heart rate while walking in a wearable robotic exoskeleton. Eleven participants completed five training sessions using the Ekso exoskeleton. Researchers measured heart rate and walking speed to see if this intense training could improve walking ability.
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NeuroRecovery Research Center at TIRR Memorial Hermann
Houston, Texas, 77030, United States
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