Clinical trials: Amputation; Traumatic, Limb, Lower
Traumatic Amputation of Lower Extremity
Improving Mobility and Function Following Transfemoral Amputation: A Novel Approach to Reverse Volumetric Muscle Loss
The purpose of this study is to investigate the relationship between thigh strength and walking ability and assess if using a blood pressure cuff on the leg improves strength and walking performance.
- Trial name
- NCT05929508
- Testing
- Ischemic Preconditioning
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Amputation, Amputation of Lower Limb
Cryo NerVe Block Extremity AmputatioN RegIStry for Post Operative and pHantom Limb Pain
The goal of this Registry is to see how the device is used when freezing nerves during an amputation procedure.
- Conditions
- Amputation, Amputation of Lower Limb, Amputation of Upper Limb, Amputation, Limb Loss
- Trial name
- VANISH (NCT06908538)
- Testing
- cryoablation
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- AtriCure, Inc.
Phantom Limb, Residual Limb Pain
Acupuncture for the Treatment of Phantom Limb and Residual Limb Pain After Amputation
The purpose of this study is to identify the best treatment sequence and combination of acupuncture points for the treatment of phantom limb or residual limb pain in the traumatic/surgical amputee.
- Conditions
- Phantom Limb, Residual Limb Pain, Traumatic Amputation, Amputation
- Trial name
- NCT00388752
- Testing
- Acupuncture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Lower Extremity Amputation, Trans-Tibial Amputation
Kinematics of Ewing Amputees
The agonist-antagonist myoneural interface (AMI) construct, known as the Ewing amputation at the trans-tibial level, has been shown to create a bi-directional neural communication platform as a means of controlling and…
- Conditions
- Lower Extremity Amputation, Trans-Tibial Amputation, Traumatic Lower Extremity Amputation, Agonist-Antagonist Myoneural Interface
- Trial name
- NCT06371209
- Testing
- Modified Amputation, Standard Amputation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Lower Limb Amputation, Prosthesis Users
Dual-Task Balance Training in Traumatic Lower-Limb Prosthesis Users
This randomized controlled trial will evaluate the effectiveness of dual-task balance training on balance, mobility, and mental health among traumatic lower-limb prosthesis users in the Gaza Strip.
- Conditions
- Lower Limb Amputation, Prosthesis Users, Balance Impairment, Mobility Limitations
- Trial name
- DTBT-LLA (NCT07706452)
- Testing
- Dual-Task Balance Training, Standard Rehabilitation
- Where
- Palestinian Territories
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University - Gaza
Traumatic Amputation of Lower Extremity, Cartilage Degeneration
The Assessment of Talar Cartilage in Patients With Unilateral Traumatic Transtibial Amputation
Increased risk of osteoarthritis (OA) has been previously demonstrated in patients with lower limb amputation. Although there are many studies on knee joint of intact limb of amputees in the literature, the number of studies on…
- Trial name
- NCT04486534
- Testing
- Musculoskeletal ultrasound
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gaziler Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Education and Research Hospital
Amputation; Traumatic, Leg, Lower
Tap Dance for Adults With Lower Limb Amputation
The goal of this study is to determine whether it is possible for people with lower limb amputation (LLA) to perform adapted tap dance, whether an adapted tap dance program would be enjoyable, and whether it may improve balance…
- Trial name
- NCT06334146
- Testing
- Tap dance program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Traumatic Amputation of Lower Extremity
A Comparison of External Mechanical Work Between Different Prosthetic Feet
Recent dysvascular and diabetic amputees as well as older, long-term traumatic amputees are at risk of functional decline, joint degeneration, skin breakdown and further limb loss due to the forces placed on the contralateral…
- Trial name
- SEW (NCT01340807)
- Testing
- Specialized Functional Prosthetic Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Miami VA Healthcare System
Amputation, Surgical, Amputation, Traumatic
Cryoanalgesia to Treat Phantom Limb Pain Following Above-Knee Amputation
When a limb is severed, pain perceived in the part of the body that no longer exists often develops and is called "phantom limb" pain.
- Conditions
- Amputation, Surgical, Amputation, Traumatic, Phantom Limb Pain, Phantom Pain Following Amputation of Lower Limb
- Trial name
- NCT06071715
- Testing
- ACTIVE cryoneurolysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Amputation, Amputation; Traumatic, Leg, Lower
Clinical Outcomes With Passive MPKs vs. Powered Prosthetic Knees
The goal of this proposed project is to gather community-based data from the K4-level Transfemoral Amputee (TFA) population to aid in evidence-based prescription of powered prosthetic knees (i.e., choosing the right device to…
- Conditions
- Amputation, Amputation; Traumatic, Leg, Lower, Limb; Absence, Congenital, Lower, Prosthesis User
- Trial name
- NCT05267639
- Testing
- Power Knee
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Liberating Technologies, Inc.
Lower Limb Amputation Above Knee
Microenvironment in Patients Undergoing Non-traumatic Amputation
The microenvironment of the amputation stump in patients undergoing non-traumatic transfemoral amputation will be investigated with a combination of microdialysis and tissue sampling.
- Trial name
- MiAMII (NCT07384689)
- Testing
- ciNPWT, SSD
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Traumatic Lower Limb Amputation, Fatigue
Effect of Adding Progressive Muscle Relaxation to Physical Therapy Program on Fatigue, Mobility and Stress Among Individuals With Traumatic Lower Limb Amputation in the Gaza Strip
Lower limb amputation is a life-altering condition with profound physical and psychological consequences, including fatigue, impaired mobility, stress, and asymmetrical weight-bearing.
- Conditions
- Traumatic Lower Limb Amputation, Fatigue, Mobility Impairment, Psychological Stress
- Trial name
- PMR-AMP (NCT07139145)
- Testing
- Progressive Muscle Relaxation + Standard Physiotherapy, Standard Physiotherapy
- Where
- Palestinian Territories
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Marah Radi
Diabetic Ulcers on Both Feet, Amputation; Traumatic, Limb
The Impact of Sexual Health and Amputation Focused Education on Regulation of Glucose and Amputation Prevention
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of two types of education on HbA1c level and future amputations in inpatient diabetics after initial minor foot amputation
- Conditions
- Diabetic Ulcers on Both Feet, Amputation; Traumatic, Limb, Sexual Dysfunction, Diabetic Foot Ulcer Ischemic
- Trial name
- NCT04078854
- Testing
- Diabetes education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Amputation, Amputation; Traumatic, Leg, Lower
Clinical Outcomes With Non-Powered vs. Powered Prosthetic Knees by K2-level Amputees
The goal of this proposed project is to gather community-based data from the K2-level Transfemoral Amputee (TFA) population to aid in evidence-based prescription of powered prosthetic knees (i.e., choosing the right device to…
- Conditions
- Amputation, Amputation; Traumatic, Leg, Lower, Limb; Absence, Congenital, Lower, Prosthesis User
- Trial name
- NCT06194838
- Testing
- Ossur Power Knee, Reboocon Intuy Knee
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Liberating Technologies, Inc.
Amputation, Amputation; Traumatic, Leg, Lower
Evaluation of Functionality of Amputees According to the Medicare Functional K Classification System
The aim of our study is; To evaluate the functionality of lower extremity unilateral amputees, to ensure that the results of the Medicare Functional K Classification System, which provides subjective data for the evaluator…
- Trial name
- NCT06293443
- Testing
- Lower extremity unilateral amputee
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Medipol University
Amputation; Traumatic, Leg, Lower
Design, Prototyping, and Testing of a Robotic Prosthetic Leg
The purpose of this graduate student research study is to test that a specifically designed and novel robotic prosthetic leg (RPL) is feasible, safe and improves symmetry, efficiency, and metabolic function during sit-to-stand…
- Trial name
- NCT04616378
- Testing
- Phase 2 Prescribed Prosthesis, Phase 2 Robotic Prosthetic Leg, Phase 3 No Prosthesis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Lower Limb Amputees
Impact of Exercise Medicine on Lower Limb Amputees According to the International Classification of Functioning
The purpose of this study is to determine whether exercise medicine in lower limb amputees has a impact on the three domains of the International Classification of Functioning of the WHO (function, activities and participation)…
- Trial name
- NCT02297295
- Testing
- Physiotherapy
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain
Leg Lower Amputation, Traumatic Amputation
The Injury and Its Consequences in the Sports Lower Limb Amputee
This study was motivated by the lack of data in the literature on the injury of the major lower limb amputee playing sports and its socio-professional impact. It aims to study sports-related injuries in lower limb amputees.
- Trial name
- PREV'AMP SPORT (NCT05059886)
- Testing
- completion of a questionnaire on the practice of sports and possible injuries
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes
Amputation; Traumatic, Limb, Lower
Validity and Reliability Study of Glittre Activities Of Daily Living Test in Amputees
Glittre activities of daily living test is used in different populations. The test, which is valid and reliable in different populations, has not been validated in amputees.
- Trial name
- NCT05444868
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Eastern Mediterranean University
Traumatic Amputation of Lower Extremity, Phantom Limb Pain
Spinal Root and Spinal Cord Stimulation for Restoration of Function in Lower-Limb Amputees
The goals of this study are to provide sensory information to amputees and reduce phantom limb pain via electrical stimulation of the lumbar spinal cord and spinal nerves.
- Trial name
- SCS-LL (NCT03027947)
- Testing
- Spinal cord stimulator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh