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Lead
Parker Hannifin Corporation
Age
18–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
18 years or older
Height 5'1" to 6'3" (Acceptable height may vary by a few inches depending on femur length)
Weight 250 lbs or less
Present with paraplegia resulting from a complete or incomplete (AIS A, B, C, or D) Spinal Cord Injury (\>1 year post-injury), with preserved LE function
Uses wheelchair as primary means of mobility in the community
Able to ambulate 14 meters with assist of 2 people and no orthostasis. Subjects may use any combination of stability aids and/or bracing.
Medical clearance for weight bearing and locomotor training
* Bone density exams will be at the discretion of each sites' Principle Investigator
Passive range of motion (PROM) at shoulders, trunk, hips, knees and ankles within functional limits for safe gait and use of appropriate assistive device/stability aid
Skin intact where interfaces with the Indego device
Modified Ashworth Scale 3 or less in bilateral LEs
Blood pressure and heart rate within Locomotor Training Guidelines
* At rest: Systolic 150 or less Diastolic 90 or less and Heart rate 105 or less
* Exercise: Systolic 180 or less Diastolic 105 or less and Heart Rate 145 or less
Currently participating in physical therapy for gait training
Joint contractures of the shoulders, trunk, hips knees or ankles deemed unsafe for locomotor training by PT and or MD
Edema that would put skin at risk for breakdown
Modified Ashworth Spasticity of 4
Inability to achieve adequate fit of the Indego device