Robot hip helper tested on healthy walkers
NCT ID NCT07450989
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 29, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study looks at how a wearable robotic hip device affects the way healthy adults walk. Fifteen volunteers will walk with different levels of assistance from the exoskeleton. Researchers will measure step length, speed, muscle activity, and foot pressure to understand the device's effects.
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Study facts
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- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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28 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Jan 2026
- Finished
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Jul 2026
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
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Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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19 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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Inclusion Criteria: 1. Healthy adults aged 19 years or older without gait impairment. 2. Body weight between 50kg and 100kg. 3. No history of hip surgery. 4. Capable of wearing a hip-assist exoskeleton. 5. Voluntarily signed the informed consent form. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Skin or musculoskeletal issues that prevent wearing the exoskeleton. 2. Inability to walk independently while wearing the exoskeleton. 3. Other conditions deemed inappropriate by the investigator.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Severance Hospital
Seoul, Seoul, 03722, South Korea
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