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Report of Adeli Suit Pilot Testing in the United States. Table 01.
Demographics and clinical data
| No |
Subject |
Sex |
Age |
Physique |
Diagnosis |
Gait Problems |
| 1 |
A.S |
F |
15 |
5'3"-5'4";100 lbs. |
CP Quad |
Independent ambulator with "CP" gait. Tight hip adductors, internal
rotators, ham strings, heel cords. Has trouble with speed. Uses pool. |
| 2 |
B.H. |
M |
22 |
5'10"; 150 lbs. |
CP Paraplegia |
Walks with reverse rotting walker (independent). Recent surgery - Baclofen
pump. |
| 3 |
D.A. |
M |
37 |
66'0";
150 lbs. |
CP Spastic |
Lateral trunk movement. Low back initiates hip flexion with no knee
movement. Posture equals crouch stance. Tight fingers on involved side, poor
grip. |
| 4 |
A.P |
F |
19 |
5'5"; 160 lbs. |
Stroke |
Walks with ankle-foot orthotic and cane. Weakness from knee down. Right foot
drop. No control of right arm from elbow down. |
| 5 |
M.W.* |
M |
48 |
6'1";.180 lbs. |
Stroke, two previous aneurysms |
| 6 |
K.T. |
F |
54 |
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Stroke |
Hikes right hip during swing phase of gait. Decrease right hip and knee
flexion in gait due to extensor tone pattern. Decrease ankle dorsi-flexion
(weakness of muscle groups). Fatigue. |
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This patient died of a sudden massive stroke 4 weeks after the treatment
phase of the study was completed. |
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