Clinical trials: Amputees / Rehabilitation
Amputation, Diabetes Complications
Study to Determine if Different Prosthetic Sockets Effect How Much Oxygen is in the Tissue of Lower Limb Amputees While They Are Walking
Amputee gait produces periodic occlusion of residual limb blood vessels. During the stance phase of gait, body weight cause the prosthesis to compresses the soft tissue of the residual limb and occlude blood flow.
- Conditions
- Amputation, Diabetes Complications, Leg Injuries, Traumatic Amputation
- Trial name
- NCT00985842
- Testing
- Pe-Lite and sleeve suspension socket, Total Surface bearing a socket with a sleeve suspension but without suction, Total surface bearing suction socket with a pin lock suspension
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Transfemoral Amputation
Osseointegrated Prostheses for the Rehabilitation of Amputees
Patients with transfemoral amputations (TFA) frequently experience problems related to the use of socket-suspended prostheses 1-3. These problems increase with short or deformed stumps 4.
- Trial name
- OPRA (NCT01725711)
- Testing
- OPRA Implant System
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Integrum
Unilateral Amputation of the Lower Limb
Virtual Reality Applied to the Evaluation and Rehabilitation of Locomotion - Study of Tolerance in the Lower Limb Amputee
The adaptability of the locomotor activity allows to face all the modifications of the immediate environment met in the daily activities.
- Trial name
- REVA (NCT05635799)
- Testing
- Analysis of walking on flat ground, Hospital Anxiety Disorder Questionnaire, Analysis of walking on slopes
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dijon
Amputation, Upper Limb
A Patient-Driven Augmented Reality-Based Rehabilitation System to Improve Upper Limb Amputee Outcomes
The investigators propose to evaluate the efficacy of MyoTrain AR in a prospective clinical study involving 10 individuals with trans-radial upper-limb loss over a period of 35 days.
- Trial name
- NCT05975970
- Testing
- MyoTrain AR, Motor Imagery
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Infinite Biomedical Technologies
Lower Limb Amputation
Transtibial Amputee Balance Training: A Randomised Controlled Trial
Lower limb amputees have reduced joint mobility and strength which negatively influence an individual's ability to maintain balance.
- Trial name
- NCT02572011
- Testing
- Home-based Games Console Balance Training
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nottingham Trent University
Transfemoral Amputation, Balance Impairment
Effect of Dual-Task Training on Balance and Fall Risk in Lower Limb Amputees Using Prosthesis
This prospective randomized controlled trial aims to investigate the effect of dual-task training on balance and fall risk in individuals with unilateral transfemoral amputation using a prosthesis.
- Conditions
- Transfemoral Amputation, Balance Impairment, Fall Risk
- Trial name
- DTBALANCE (NCT07731698)
- Testing
- Dual-task training, Conventional Physiotherapy
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Kafrelsheikh University
Amputation
Dynamic Management of Excess Residual Limb Pressure With New Smart Socket Technology/Intelligent Prosthetic Socket With Variable Volume and Elevated Vacuum Systems
This study centers around the imaging of internal structures of residual limb by means of modern radiographic imaging techniques (Dynamic Radiography-DRSA).
- Trial name
- SMARTsocket- (NCT01108536)
- Testing
- adaptive prosthetic socket
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
Amputation
Improving Outcomes Following Limb Loss: PALS Plus
Limb loss can result from a variety of etiologies including diabetes, trauma and cancer. Following limb loss, individuals are at elevated risk for activity limitations and participation restrictions with significant impact on…
- Trial name
- PALS-PLUS (NCT00447655)
- Testing
- Self-management and peer support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Amputation
Post-amputation Survival Following Rehabilitation Medium and Long-term Follow up Study, a Retrospective Analysis.
This is a retrospective data analysis of patients who underwent lower limb amputation and rehabilitation and follow up. Investigators analysed their survival outcomes in relation to various comorbidities i.
- Trial name
- NCT03539120
- Testing
- Follow up for survival
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- Changi General Hospital
Amputation, Upper Limb
Study of Efficacy of the MyoTrain System in a Population of Individuals With Trans-radial Limb Loss
The investigators propose to evaluate the efficacy of MyoTrain in a prospective clinical study involving 16 individuals with trans-radial upper-limb loss over a period of 206 days.
- Trial name
- NCT05888428
- Testing
- MyoTrain, Motor Imagery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Infinite Biomedical Technologies
Amputees, Exercise Training
Spinal Stabilization Exercises in Individuals With Transtibial Amputatıon
Lower extremity amputation causes rapid changes in musculoskeletal system. With the effect of these changes, the energy requirement for prosthetic ambulance is much higher than normal ambulance.
- Conditions
- Amputees, Exercise Training, Physiotherapy, Energy Metabolism
- Trial name
- NCT04114175
- Testing
- Exercise BE, Exercise BE+SS
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Baskent University
Lower Limb Amputation
KinetiGait- Analysis of Depth Camera to Assist Gait Analysis for Unilateral Transtibial/Transfemoral Amputees
This is a feasibility study about implementing and using the KinetiGait gait analysis system in clinical practice to enhance the rehabilitation of service members with lower limb disfunction.
- Trial name
- NCT04431817
- Testing
- KinetiGait
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine
Amputation, Telerehabilitation
Telerehabilitation in Individuals With Unilateral Transtibial Amputation
It is aimed to investigate the effects of telerehabilitation-based structured exercise on muscle strength, balance, performance, body image, prosthesis adaptation, activity limitation, prosthesis use satisfaction, and quality of…
- Conditions
- Amputation, Telerehabilitation, Exercise, Prosthesis User
- Trial name
- NCT04968691
- Testing
- Telerehabilitation based exercise treatment, Home based exercise treatment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Mehmet Kurtaran
Amputation Stumps, Diabetes Mellitus
Evidence Based Amputee Rehabilitation (EBAR) Program
The purpose of this study is to determine if an evidence based exercise intervention improves the functional mobility of diabetic amputees (single lower leg amputation) who have already completed standard rehabilitation and…
- Trial name
- EBAR (NCT00126126)
- Testing
- EBAR Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Amputation
Effectiveness of a Peer Visitation Program to Improve Patient Activation and Quality of Life During Amputation Rehabilitation
There is no known interventional clinical trial evidence for existing support and the reintegration strategy of a peer visitation program following amputation.
- Trial name
- AC PVP (NCT03326115)
- Testing
- Peer Visitation Program
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Prosthetic Design & Research
Lower Limb Amputation Above Knee, Lower Limb Amputation Below Knee
TENS for Restoring Somatotopic Sensory Feedback in Lower Limb Amputees and Improving Phantom Limb Perception
The aim of the study is to evaluate the changes induced by a course of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) treatment on the perception of phantom limb pain.
- Trial name
- SENSE-P (NCT07448350)
- Testing
- Transcutaneal Electrical Nerve Stimulation
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Campus Bio-Medico University
Lower Limb Amputation Knee, Injuries
Virtual Reality Rehabilitation to Promote Motor Recovery in Amputees
Interventional, non-pharmacological crossover study aimed at identify statistically significant differences in postural stability and spatio-temporal gait cycle parameters in patients with lower limb amputation by means of…
- Conditions
- Lower Limb Amputation Knee, Injuries, Biomechanical Lesion
- Trial name
- NCT06295380
- Testing
- Virtual environment practiced on the Caren, Conventional physiotherapy
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Centro Neurolesi Bonino Pulejo
Below Knee Amputation
Use of an Interactive Video Game as Part of a New Amputee Rehabilitation Program
Purpose: The investigators wish to determine if a rehabilitation program for subjects with new, trans-tibial amputations that has the balance portion of the program augmented by the use of the Nintendo Wii fit ™ balance board…
- Trial name
- NCT01131819
- Testing
- Nintendo Wii fit ™ balance board
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Lower Limb Amputation
Outcome Measures for Lower Limb Amputees - A Rehabilitation Study
During any period of rehabilitation it is important to select meaningful tests that; measure what you want, are responsive to changes in the patient's condition and, easy to use in the clinical settings.
- Trial name
- NCT01946321
- Testing
- Post-amputation functional rehabilitation (normal clinical practice)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Queen Margaret University
Clinical Practice Guidelines, Lower Limb Amputation Above Knee (Injury)
TeleEducation for Implementing a Clinical Practice Guideline For Amputees
The publication of a Clinical Practice Guideline (CPG) is often not enough for its correct use in the field of health care. There are barriers to the implementation of the CPG recommendations, including those related to the lack…
- Conditions
- Clinical Practice Guidelines, Lower Limb Amputation Above Knee (Injury), Lower Limb Amputation Below Knee (Injury), Lower Limb Amputation Knee
- Trial name
- TEFICA (NCT05601349)
- Testing
- Telehealth-based strategy
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Grupo Rehabilitacion en Salud