Provided is an electric walking assistance device which is prevented from moving despite operators intention, and to provide a program and method for controlling the electric walking assistance device. An electric rollator 100 includes wheels 220, 230. The electric rollator further includes a motor 320 that drives the wheels 220, 230, a control unit 400 that controls the motor 320, and frames that support the wheels 220, 230 and the seat member 251 b. An assist control is stopped when the pair of handles 240 is rotated by a flip-up mechanism 580.
