11/01/2025
We’re inviting adults (18+) with Cerebral Palsy, GMFCS Level II–IV, to participate in a research study at Bryn Mawr Rehab Hospital exploring the Zeen assistive mobility device. Participants will trial the Zeen and complete assessments of posture and walking mechanics over two study visits.
⭐ Study Information ⭐
Research opportunity: “Zeen Walker Use with Adults with Cerebral Palsy”
Joint Kinematics and Gait Analysis in Adults with Cerebral Palsy: The Influence of a novel assistive device on mobility dynamics
Are you eligible?
✔️Individuals with cerebral palsy, GMFCS-E&R Level II-IV, who use an assistive device or support for a portion of their mobility
✔️Age 18+
·✔️ Able to learn and retain new information—or have a caregiver able to assist with learning
✔️ Weight between 50–250 lbs. (46–113 kg) & Height between 4’–11” to 6’–4” (149.86 cm-193.04 cm)
✔️ Able to squeeze with one or both hands
✔️ Able to stand and walk short distances (2 minutes) with assistance or a device Participant benefits:
✔️ Trial of the Zeen assistive device
✔️ Assessment of your posture and joint position in standing and when walking
✔️ Compensation will be provided to participants for transportation to/from Bryn Mawr Rehab Hospital
What to expect:
Over the course of two (2) days, participants will:
✔️ Be measured for proper fit and instructed on use of Zeen device.
✔️ Demonstrate understanding of instructions on use of Zeen to investigators
✔️ Complete assessment of their joint position and posture in standing and gait mechanics in walking with their preferred device with use of Reev Sense joint trackers.
✔️Complete assessment of standing posture, and gait with Zeen, with use of Reev Sense joint trackers
How to Sign Up:
💬 Contact: Curry Durborow, PT, DPT, NCS of Bryn Mawr Rehab Hospital, Outpatient Physical Therapy Department
📧 Email: durborowc@mlhs.org
📍 Location: Study will be conducted at 414 Paoli Pike, Malvern PA, 19355, in the Outpatient PT department and will take approximately 2 hours of time total.