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ROBot Assisted Physical Training of Older Patients During acUte hospitaliSaTion
NCT05782855 · Odense University Hospital · Updated 8 Sept 2025
- What is being tested
- Active Robot assisted physical training during acute hospitalisation; Passive Robot assisted physical training during acute hospitalisation
- For
- Functional Decline; ADL; Physical Inactivity; Acute Illness
- Kind of study
- Tests a treatment or device on volunteers. No drug phase (a device or procedure study).
- Who can join
- Ages 65 years and older. About 488 people. The full rules are on the registry page.
- Where
- Denmark
- When
- Starts or started 5 Jan 2023, ends 31 July 2026. Registered 24 March 2023.
- Results
- None posted yet.
In the researchers' words
This study aims to address if robot assisted physical training can prevent functional decline during acute hospitalisation in older geriatric patients. Design: blinded RCT. Patients: n = 488. Primary outcome is functional decline, assessed by Barthel-Index and 30s chair stand test. One- and three months follow-up.
Sites
- Odense University Hospital/Svendborg HospitalSvendborg, Denmark