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Optimizing Ankle Exoskeleton Assistance for Walking Across the Life Span
NCT04033146 · Georgia Institute of Technology · Updated 21 June 2024
- What is being tested
- Ankle Exoskeleton Assistance
- For
- Aging
- Kind of study
- Tests a treatment or device on volunteers. No drug phase (a device or procedure study).
- Who can join
- Ages 18 years and older. About 16 people. The full rules are on the registry page.
- Where
- United States
- When
- Starts or started 4 Feb 2020, ends 23 May 2023. Registered 25 July 2019.
- Results
- Posted on the registry on 21 June 2024.
In the researchers' words
The investigators seek to determine whether ankle exoskeletons can reduce metabolic energy expenditure during walking for users across the age-spectrum.
Sites
- Physiology of Wearable Robotics Laboratory (Georgia Tech)Atlanta, Georgia, United States