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Table 6 Incidence of causally-related adverse events during the trial period of the present study

From: Cybernic treatment with wearable cyborg Hybrid Assistive Limb (HAL) improves ambulatory function in patients with slowly progressive rare neuromuscular diseases: a multicentre, randomised, controlled crossover trial for efficacy and safety (NCY-3001)

Adverse event

Main cause

Incidence %

Events

Overall patient number = 14 of 30

46.7% (total patients)

19 (total events)

Myalgia

Walk program, weight of the device itself

13.3%

4

Contact dermatitis

Contact with the electrodes

10.0%

3

Back pain

Walk program, contact with the back module

6.7%

2

Excoriation

Contact with the cuffs

6.7%

2

Erythema

Contact with the electrodes

3.3%

1

Skin exfoliation

Contact with the electrodes

3.3%

1

Arthralgia

Walk program

3.3%

1

Arthrosis deformans pain

Walk program

3.3%

1

Pain in extremity

Walk program

3.3%

1

Pain

Walk program

3.3%

1

Fall

No occurrence in use but causality cannot be denied

3.3%

1

Contusion

No occurrence in use but causality cannot be denied

3.3%

1