Intended Use
The intended use of the Lokomat is to support treadmill training to treat patients with walking disabilities caused by neurological, muscular or bone-related disorders.
Primary
- Improving overground walking function
Secondary
- walking speed
- walking endurance
- spatiotemporal and biomechanical parameters such as step length and symmetry, hip function or others
- balance
- muscle tone regulation and spasticity reduction
- lower extremity muscle strength
- cardiovascular effects
- body composition
- quality of life
LokomatPro
The LokomatPro offers all functionalities provided by the LokomatNanos. The LokomatPro can additionally be used for:
Training balance aspects through weight shifting
Functional and motivating locomotion training for children
Increasing patient challenge and motivation
Indications
The Lokomat can be used for patients with the following conditions in particular:
- Stroke
- Traumatic brain injury (TBI)
- Paraplegia (SCI)
- Cerebral palsy (CP)
- Multiple sclerosis (MS)
- Parkinson’s disease (PD)
- Endoprosthesis (e.g. joint replacements)
- Degenerative joint diseases of the lower limbs (e.g. knee osteoarthritis)
- Spinal muscular atrophy
- Muscle weakness due to lack of mobility
- Cardiac conditions if permitted by treating physician
- Amputees
For contraindications and risk factors, please see legal notes.
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