Clinical trials: Amputation
Pain, Amputation
Sciatic Block in Contralateral Limb Phantom and Residual Limb Pain
Participants with chronic, refractory phantom limb pain (PLP) or residual limb pain (RLP) for more than 6 months will be enrolled in this clinical trial.
- Trial name
- NCT05046639
- Testing
- 10 mL 2% lidocaine, 10 mL preservative free saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Lower Extremity Amputation
Weight Loss Intervention for Individuals With Lower Extremity Amputation
The purpose of this study is to pilot test a program to help overweight and obese individuals with a lower extremity amputation (LEA) lose weight and become more physically active.
- Trial name
- MOVE-LEAP (NCT02085785)
- Testing
- Coached group, Self-directed control group, Screened only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Amputation, Prosthesis User
Shared Decision Making Aid for Prosthetic Design
This study is designed to learn more about decision making for prosthetic design, with the goal of producing a decision making aid for prosthetic design decisions.
- Trial name
- D-MAP (NCT04536025)
- Testing
- Qualitative focus group interviews, Qualitative semi-structured interviews
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Prosthesis User
Efficacy of a Vented Liner and Socket System for Individuals With Trans-femoral Amputation
The objective of the investigation is to measure the humidity within a transfemoral amputee's prosthesis during physical activity in a pre-heated room, using both the vented AeroFit system and a non-vented comparator.
- Trial name
- NCT05279885
- Testing
- Vented suspension system, Non-vented suspension system
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Jóna Valgerður Kristjánsdóttir
Amputation, Limb Deficiencies
Assessing the DSR Ankle
This research is being done to conduct a preliminary investigation into a new prosthetic microprocessor controlled (MPC) ankle, called the Damping, Stiffness, and Repositioning (DSR) ankle.
- Trial name
- NCT05955378
- Testing
- DSR Ankle, Predicate Ankle
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Synchro Motion LLC
Phantom Limb Pain
Mixed Reality Based System to Manage Phantom Pain Phantom Pain for Patients With Lower Limb Amputation
The primary goals of this pilot research project are a) to design and develop the a mixed reality based system for managing phantom pain and b) to evaluate the feasibility and preliminary functional outcomes of this system in a…
- Trial name
- MrMAPP (NCT04529083)
- Testing
- Mr. MAPP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Dallas VA Medical Center
Phantom Limb Pain
Predicting Pain Response to Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation for Phantom Limb Pain in Limb Amputees
This study explores the effects transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS, Soterix ©) on Phantom Limb Pain for patients experiencing chronic phantom limb pain in open-label study design.
- Trial name
- NCT02627495
- Testing
- transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS): (Soterix ©)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
Amputation, Hyperhidrosis
Qbrexza Cloths for Hyperhidrosis of Amputation Sites
This is a Prospective, Double Blinded, Placebo Controlled, Randomized, Cross-over trial using Qbrexza Cloths to treat hyperhidrosis of amputation sites.
- Trial name
- NCT04924036
- Testing
- glycopyrronium cloths
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Phantom Limb Pain, Postoperative Pain
Postoperative Peripheral Nerve Stimulation for Management of Post-amputation Pain
Limb loss is frequently associated with postamputation pain that can be challenging to treat and often involves opioids. Advances in the field of neuromodulation has led to development of an intentionally reversible percutaneous…
- Conditions
- Phantom Limb Pain, Postoperative Pain, Neuroma, Acute Pain
- Trial name
- NCT03484429
- Testing
- Peripheral nerve stimulation, Standard Medical Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Hunter Holmes Mcguire Veteran Affairs Medical Center
Upper Limb Amputation
Functional Performance of Voluntary Opening and Closing Body Powered Prostheses
This study will compare the functional performance of voluntary opening (VO) and voluntary closing (VC) body powered prostheses.
- Trial name
- NCT02136238
- Testing
- Hosmer 5XA voluntary opening hook, TRS Grip 3 voluntary closing hook
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Amputation; Traumatic, Hand
Validation of Point Partial User Needs With Partial Finger Amputees
The objective of the device feasibility study will be to validate the user needs of the Point Partial system. This study will be a single group intervention model where one group of 5 partial finger amputees will be asked to…
- Trial name
- NCT05012657
- Testing
- Point Partial
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Point Designs
Prosthesis User, Amputation
An Investigation on Function and Performance of a New Microprocessor Controlled Prosthetic Knee
This investigation aims to compare the functional performance of a new passive microprocessor-controlled Prosthetic Knee to subjects usual microprocessor-controlled prosthetic knee.
- Trial name
- NCT05523349
- Testing
- NAVii
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Iceland
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Össur Iceland ehf