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October 17, 2025Frontiers in NeurologyOpen Access

Protocol for the “stand the future” trial: robotic exoskeleton gait training for non-ambulatory children with spastic cerebral palsy

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BXBin XiaNMNana MiZWZhaoxia Wen

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Overview

Randomized controlled trial evaluates robotic gait training effects on motor function and mobility in children with spastic cerebral palsy, indicating a potential breakthrough in rehabilitation.

Key Points

  • Robotic gait training improves gross motor function in children with spastic cerebral palsy and offers new rehabilitation options.
  • The trial will assess key outcomes like walking capacity using a 1-min walk test and joint range of motion to understand intervention effects.
  • Using a two-arm, parallel-group, randomized controlled trial design, the study will enroll 36 children aged 6-12 with severe mobility limitations.
  • Findings may enhance rehabilitation strategies and increase access to robotic interventions for kids with significant mobility challenges.

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Xia et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68f199ccde32064e504dd126https://doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2025.1651913
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