Trunk support exoskeleton study for healthy volunteers
This study tests a powered suit (exoskeleton) that helps support your back and trunk while lifting. It's for healthy people who speak French and have no recent back pain or other spine issues.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You must be able to speak French for the study.
- You have not had any back pain in the last year.
- You have never had back pain lasting more than a week in previous years.
- No musculoskeletal injury or trunk surgery in the last year.
- No scoliosis, chronic diseases, or nerve conditions affecting your trunk.
- Your BMI is under 35, and you are cleared for physical activity.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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