Clinical trials: Amputations, open to volunteers
Neuroma, Neuropathic Pain
Pain Outcomes After Digital Amputation Using Tulavi Allay™ Nerve Cap
In 2016, one in five individuals in the United States (US) experienced chronic pain, and approximately 40% of them suffered from neuropathic pain.
- Trial name
- NCT06915662
- Testing
- Tulavi allay Nerve Cap
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Lower Limb Amputation
Exploratory Functional Assessment After Lower Limb Amputation: Locomotion, Balance, Energy Performance and Strategies for Adapting to Orthopaedic Devices
The general aim of this exploratory study is therefore to investigate and quantify the functional capacities of patients with lower limb amputations (transtibial and transfemoral), with no change in their management, and to…
- Trial name
- AMILOCO (NCT07094074)
- Testing
- Walk tests, Functional testing, Balance analysis
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dijon
Amputation
Controlling Locomotion Over Continuously Varying Activities for Agile Powered Prosthetic Legs
The overall goal of this project is to model human joint biomechanics over continuously-varying locomotion to enable adaptive control of powered above-knee prostheses.
- Trial name
- NCT06138977
- Testing
- Powered prosthesis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Low Back Pain, Amputation
The Association Between Amputation Level and Chronic Low Back Pain After Combat-Related Amputation
Patients with combat-related lower limb amputations frequently experience chronic low back pain during long-term rehabilitation and prosthetic use.
- Trial name
- LEVEL-BACK (NCT07626294)
- Where
- Ukraine
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Ukrainian Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Therapy
Pediatric, Neuropathic Pain
Amputations in Childhood and Neuropathic Pain
This observational study aims to assess the presence of neuropathic pain in children and adolescents who underwent limb amputation during childhood.
- Conditions
- Pediatric, Neuropathic Pain, Phantom Limb Pain, Amputation
- Trial name
- NAPE (NCT07401966)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Hopitaux de Saint-Maurice
Transfemoral Amputees
Early Rehabilitation After Transfemoral Amputation in Moderately Active Patients Using the Avior Knee
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare microprocessor-controlled knee prostheses in early rehabilitation in amputees with transfemoral amputations and low mobility (K I-II).
- Trial name
- NCT07898098
- Testing
- knee prothesis - Avior, knee prothesis - Kenevo
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Median
Transhumeral Amputation
Optimizing Transhumeral Osseointegration Prosthesis Control
Upper limb amputation above the elbow results in a significant loss of function. There have been many advancements in surgery and prosthetic devices to restore arm function, but many people still reject upper limb prostheses.
- Trial name
- NCT06853938
- Testing
- Myoelectric prosthesis
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Lower Limb Amputation Above Knee, Lower Limb Amputation Below Knee
Study on a Prosthetic Foot With Adjustable Heel Height
Most prosthetic feet have a fixed heel height, which requires users to always wear shoes with the same heel height. A fixed heel height is a significant constraint, whereas the ability to choose one's clothing freely is an…
- Trial name
- ADJUST (NCT07214493)
- Testing
- Taleo Adjust, The usual participant's foot
- Where
- 5 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Otto Bock France SNC
Nose Cancer, Rhinectomy
Functional and Aesthetic Comparison of Surgical Nasal Reconstruction Versus Nasal Prosthesis (Epithesis) After Total or Subtotal Nasal Amputation
CERNAS is a prospective, multicenter, non-interventional study comparing the functional and aesthetic outcomes of two rehabilitation strategies after total or subtotal nasal amputation: surgical reconstruction (primarily…
- Trial name
- CERNAS (NCT07674030)
- Testing
- SCHNOS score
- Where
- 4 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Hôpital NOVO
Prosthesis and Implants
Transdermal Compress IDE Study
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the Transdermal Compress device in participants with Transfemoral Amputations.
- Trial name
- NCT06134167
- Testing
- Transdermal Compress Device
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Balmoral Medical company
Diabetes Mellitus, Transfemoral Amputation
Effectiveness of an Inpatient Rehabilitation and Prosthetic Training Model in Patients With Vascular and Metabolic Transfemoral Amputation
Patients with vascular and metabolic transfemoral amputations experience substantial functional limitations and high rates of prosthetic abandonment.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Transfemoral Amputation, Peripheral Arterial Disease, Vascular Thrombosis
- Trial name
- NCT07665775
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Nacional de Rehabilitacion
Cognitive Games, Sports Performance
Development of a Performance Model for Amputee Football Players
This study aims to investigate the effects of a cognitive game-based exercise program on cognitive and physical performance in amputee football players.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Games, Sports Performance, Lower Limb Amputation
- Trial name
- NCT07840781
- Testing
- Gince Intelligence Game-Based Exercise Program, Routine Training Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Tarsus University
Amputation
Effect of Music During Toe Amputation
This randomized controlled intervention study aims to investigate the impact of music played during toe amputation on patients' anxiety, pain, sense of safety, and fear of surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT06776809
- Testing
- Music listening
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Afyonkarahisar Health Sciences University
Upper Limb Amputation Above Elbow, Upper Limb Amputation Below Elbow
Long-Term Stability of the Glide Control Strategy
This research is intended to test whether the prescription of the Glide prosthesis control system reduces the burden of use for both patients and their clinical care team as compared to use of Pattern Recognition-based advanced…
- Trial name
- NCT07222085
- Testing
- Glide Control System, Pattern Recognition System
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Infinite Biomedical Technologies
Wounds, Wounds and Injuries
Pilot Trial for WounDx™ Clinical Decision Support Tool
The purpose of this research is to evaluate the overall use of the WounDx medical device in a clinical setting, such as a hospital.
- Conditions
- Wounds, Wounds and Injuries, Extremity Injury, Traumatic Wounds and Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT06921707
- Testing
- Clinical Decision Support Tool, Standard of Care (SOC)
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine
Neuropathy, Neuropathy, Painful
MultiSENSory Stimulation to TArgeT Sensory Loss and ChronIc Pain in NeurOpathic PatieNts
Neuropathy is a costly and disabling health issue, which consists of a degeneration of the peripheral nerves. Even though the causes may be different, such as diabetes or amputation, the consequences for neuropathic patients are…
- Conditions
- Neuropathy, Neuropathy, Painful, Sensory Neuropathy, Diabetic Neuropathies
- Trial name
- SENSATION (NCT05483816)
- Testing
- VR+TENS
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ETH Zurich
Amputation, Prosthesis User
Sonomyographic Upper Limb Prosthetics: A New Paradigm
The vast majority of all trauma-related amputations in the United States involve the upper limbs. Approximately half of those individuals who receive a upper extremity myoelectric prosthesis eventually abandon use of the system…
- Trial name
- NCT05376332
- Testing
- Sonomyographic Prosthesis, Myoelectric direct control prosthesis, Myoelectric pattern recognition prosthesis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- George Mason University
Limb Amputation, Extremity Amputation
Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation for Multiple Extremity Amputations
Limb transplantation surgery is the transfer of one or more limbs from a deceased human donor to a patient with single or multiple limb amputation.
- Trial name
- NCT01293214
- Testing
- Limb transplantation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Amputation
Target Muscle Re-innervation and Regenerative Peripheral Nerve Interfaces Alone and in Combination for the Treatment of Residual and Phantom Limb Pain in Cancer Patients Who Have Received an Amputation
This clinical trial evaluates two surgical techniques (targeted muscle re-innervation [TMR] and regenerative peripheral nerve interfaces [RPNI]) alone and in combination for the alleviation of chronic residual limb and phantom…
- Trial name
- NCT06840262
- Testing
- Questionnaire Administration, Regenerative Peripheral Nerve Interface Surgery, Targeted Muscle Reinnervation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Infections, Infected Wound
PO vs IV Antibiotics for the Treatment of Infected Nonunion of Fractures After Fixation
This is a Phase III clinical randomized control trial to investigate differences between patient with an infected nonunion treated by PO vs. IV antibiotics.
- Conditions
- Infections, Infected Wound, Nonunion of Fracture, Injury Leg
- Trial name
- POvIV2 (NCT05699174)
- Testing
- Standard of Care PO (oral) antibiotics, Standard of Care Intravenous (IV) antibiotics
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Major Extremity Trauma Research Consortium