Gaylord Specialty Healthcare Research Listing

Clinical Comparison of Body-Weight Supported Standard and Balance-Perturbation

Written by Gaylord | August 17, 2023

Clinical Comparison of Body-Weight Supported Standard and Balance-Perturbation Training Regimens for Rehabilitation of Gait and Balance Impairments Secondary to Stroke: A Multisite Randomized-Controlled Trial 

The goal of this multisite study is to determine what effect the novel Training Responses in Postural Rehabilitation (TRiP) balance perturbation module for the ZeroG body-weight support system has on rehabilitating patients’ balance control following an acute stroke. Collaborating sites: MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital, Washington, DC; Providence St. Luke’s Rehabilitation Medical Center, Spokane, WA; Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Cape Cod, Sandwich, MA. NCT05110300

Project Type: Research

Year started: 2021

Diagnosis: Stroke

Presentation 1: Review of the Collaborative Process Used to Develop a National, Multi-site Balance Perturbation Study, Poster, 2022