Abstract
This study focuses on the evaluation of patient decision making that were rarely done in Japan. At present, advanced technology is being introduced in the medical field of Japan. The HAL medical lower limb type is also one of the advanced technologies. This study is targeted at patients with rare neuromuscular disease using HAL medical lower extremity type. This study purpose is about clarifying their evaluation after they have decided on a walk exercise treatment option. In medical decision making, selection involves risks. Depending on which option you choose, there will be differences in side effects and future quality of life. Nevertheless, research on the assessment of patient decision-making is scarce at home and abroad. The evaluation by this research is considered to be useful for the application of the medical field of science and technology in the future.
