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November 10, 2025Systematic ReviewsOpen Access

Effects of an exoskeleton robot on motor function in patients with spinal cord injuries: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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SGShuai GUOYYYi-Can YangMWMutong Wang

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Overview

Systematic review reveals that early intervention with exoskeletons improves motor function in spinal cord injury patients, suggesting broader applications for rehabilitation.

Key Points

  • To evaluate the effects of exoskeleton robotics on motor function in spinal cord injury patients through a systematic review and meta-analysis.
  • Conducted a systematic review of pertinent studies
  • Analyzed data for improvements in motor function
  • Compared outcomes of early versus ultra-early interventions
  • Exoskeleton robotics significantly improves motor function in patients with spinal cord injuries
  • Walking function shows benefits within six months post-injury
  • Maximal improvements noted with medium intensity training of 1000-2000 minutes

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GUO et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69253a24c0ce034ddc3573a2https://doi.org/10.1186/s13643-025-02974-1
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  3. 3Robotic exoskeleton-assisted walking performance in adults with motor-complete spinal cord injury: A systematic review and meta-analysis of single-arm studies2026
  4. 4Effects of powered exoskeleton-assisted gait training in spinal cord injury: a randomized controlled pilot study2026
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