Lower Limb Muscle Activity With "BOBO"

Hadassah Medical Center

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Healthy Volunteers

Treatments: Device: BOBO

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT02765438

BOBO- HMO-CTIL

Details and patient eligibility

About

Balance disorders are sometimes treated with exercises performed on unbalanced surfaces. The "BOBO" system allows connection of a standing platform attached to any of these surfaces, to a screen, where the user can control games with his or her body movements. In this study, the lower limb muscle activity of healthy individuals will be monitored during different games in order to assert the the ability of each game in strengthening certain muscle groups.

Full description

Healthy subject will fill out a demographic questionnaire following the exercise they will fill out a subjective questionnaire for assessment of the exercise. Each subject will play 4 games using the "BOBO" while surface electrodes are placed on the gluteus max/medius, quadriceps, hamstring, peroneal ,tibialis anterior, gastrocnemius.

Enrollment: 20 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 75 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Native Hebrew speaking

Exclusion criteria

• Familiar with the "BOBO" system
• Previous lower limb injuries
• Have a pacemaker
• Have neurological or vestibular deficiencies

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: N/A

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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20 participants in 1 patient group

BOBO

Experimental group

Description:

Playing with the "BOBO" system.

Treatment:

Device: BOBO