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NCT04033146 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Optimizing Ankle Exoskeleton Assistance for Walking Across the Life Span
A NA study of Aging, sponsored by Georgia Institute of Technology.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 16
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
NCT04033146: Completed NA study of Aging, sponsored by Georgia Institute of Technology.
NCT04033146 is a NA study of Aging that has completed, run by Georgia Institute of Technology. The registered enrollment target is 16 participants, below the 2,195-participant average among 262 other Aging trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT04033146, a NA study of Aging, has completed, sponsored by Georgia Institute of Technology.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 16 participants
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
Study Summary
The investigators seek to determine whether ankle exoskeletons can reduce metabolic energy expenditure during walking for users across the age-spectrum.
Primary Outcome
The rate of metabolic energy that participants expend during a short walking bout in each of the experimental conditions.
Conditions Studied
Interventions
- DEVICE Ankle Exoskeleton Assistance
Study Locations (1)
Georgia
- Physiology of Wearable Robotics Laboratory (Georgia Tech) - Atlanta
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 16 participants |
| Start Date | 2020-02-04 |
| Est. Completion | 2023-05-23 |
| Phase | NA |
What the finished NCT04033146 record still lists
NCT04033146 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 16 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 2,195-participant average among 262 other Aging trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower).
The record links to 1 condition, with Aging appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which Ankle Exoskeleton Assistance is the first listed.
NCT04033146 reports a single indexed study location in Georgia.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT04033146 about?
NCT04033146 is a clinical study titled "Optimizing Ankle Exoskeleton Assistance for Walking Across the Life Span". The investigators seek to determine whether ankle exoskeletons can reduce metabolic energy expenditure during walking for users across the age-spectrum.
What is the current status of trial NCT04033146?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 16 participants. The study started on 2020-02-04. Estimated completion is 2023-05-23.
What conditions does trial NCT04033146 study?
This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Aging.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04033146?
The interventions under investigation include: Ankle Exoskeleton Assistance (DEVICE).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04033146?
This trial is sponsored by Georgia Institute of Technology, which has 24 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where is trial NCT04033146 being conducted?
This trial has 1 study location across Georgia. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.
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