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3. Indications for use
Users with unilateral or bilateral lower limb paresis, or flaccid paralysis, or muscle weakness due to neurological
and neuromuscular disorders e.g. multiple sclerosis, muscle dystrophy, stroke; trauma i.e. incomplete spinal cord
injury; or aging e.g. sarcopenia can benefit from the device by compensating for their disability during training.
Indications
 Be able to stand up from a chair without deviating during the movement from the sagittal body plane by
more than 45 degrees compared to the sagittal body plane while sitting on a chair.
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Be able to walk 10 m without the assistance of another person, but can be assisted by traditional assistive
devices except knee orthoses (e.g. cane/crunch, ankle foot orthosis)
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Physical prerequisites such as muscle status, mobility grade and axis deviations that guarantee proper
control of the orthoses are crucial.
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The patient must fulfil the physical and mental requirements for the perception of audible signals.
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Height is between 150cm and 195cm (59.06inch to 76.77inch).
 Weight is between 45kg and 110kg (100lbs to 275lbs).
Contraindications
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Functional reach test < 15.24cm/6inch
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Flexion contracture in the knee and hip joint in excess of 10°
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Varus malposition in excess of 10° or valgus malposition in excess of 10°
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Body weight over 110 kg/275 lbs
 Body weight less than 45 kg/100 lbs
 Body height less than 150 cm/59.06 inch
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Body height over 195 cm/76.77 inch
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Pregnancy