Engaging Kids With Robotic Exoskeletons and Gamification

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age4-21
SponsorGeorgia Institute of Technology

About this trial

Conduct a clinical field trial at CHOA's Day Rehab Program using the clinical exoskeleton in conjunction with visual biofeedback with pediatric patients who present with genu recurvatum or crouch gait over 5 rehabilitation visits.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Age 4-21 years

Clinical presence of genu recurvatum or crouch gait during walking

Ability to walk nonstop for at least 6 minutes

Willing to participate in 5 sessions of therapy with the device with each session lasting no more than 2 hours

Disqualifiers

Inability to take commands from research staff

Receipt of Botox injection during study trial will disqualify the participant from participating further

Presence of uncontrolled seizures

Non-English speaking

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Pediatric Knee Exoskeleton

Treatment groups

5 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group

Sponsors and collaborators

Georgia Institute of Technology

Lead sponsor

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

Collaborator