The Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust has supported CUHK to launch a three-year project 'CUHK Jockey Club HOPE4Care Programme' to implement four evidence-based advanced rehabilitation technologies in 40 local elderly day care centres and rehabilitation centres, to benefit the community. The Exoskeleton Ankle Robot is a robot-assisted Ankle-Foot-Orthosis to facilitate gait training of person after stroke with drop foot.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
120
Provide sensory feedback to help subjects relearn how to walk in correct gait pattern.
Department of Biomedical Engineering, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
RECRUITINGFugl-Meyer Assessment Lower Extremity (FMA-LE)
Time frame: 3-month follow-up
Functional Ambulation Classification (FAC)
Time frame: 3-month follow-up
Modified Ashworth Scale (MAS)
Time frame: 3-month follow-up
Berg Balance Scale (BBS)
Time frame: 3-month follow-up
Timed 10-Meter Walk Test (10MWT)
Time frame: 3-month follow-up
6 Minute Walk Test (6MWT)
Time frame: 3-month follow-up
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