Clinical trials: Leg Amputation
Vascular Surgical Procedures
Pain Management of Amputation Wounds With AutoHypnosis
Amputation in vascular surgery mainly concerns the lower limb and is often linked to Obliterative Arterial Disease of the Lower Limbs.
- Trial name
- MODOUPAAH (NCT05779852)
- Testing
- self-hypnosis and dressing, dressing
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Rennes University Hospital
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
Amputation, Prosthesis User
Economic Evaluation of Lower Limb Prostheses for Persons With a Knee-disarticulation or Transfemoral Amputation
The goal of this retrospective questionnaire study is to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of non-microprocessor controlled prosthetic knees (NMPK) versus microprocessor controlled prosthetic knees (MPK) in persons with a…
- Conditions
- Amputation, Prosthesis User, Prosthesis
- Trial name
- NCT06105944
- Where
- 2 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 117 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Groningen
Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Clinical Trials of Footwear in Patients With Diabetes-Study Arm 2,3
This is a randomized clinical trial to: (1) Determine the extent to which custom made study shoes will reduce the incidence of reulceration in diabetic individuals with prior history of foot ulcers, and (2) Estimate costs of…
- Trial name
- NCT00013299
- Testing
- Prevention of Diabetic Ulcers
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 427 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Amputation, Traumatic, Traumatic Amputation of Lower Extremity
What is the Optimal Stiffness and Height of a Running-specific Prosthesis?
The proposed study aims to characterize the effects of running-specific leg prosthetic stiffness and height during on performance during running and sprinting to optimize running-specific prosthesis prescription.
- Conditions
- Amputation, Traumatic, Traumatic Amputation of Lower Extremity, Wounds and Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT02318979
- Testing
- Otto Bock prosthesis, Ossur prosthesis, Freedom Innovations prosthesis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System
Arthroplasty Complications, Amputation
Clinical Trial Comparing Negative Pressure Wound Therapy and Standard Dry Dressings
Negative pressure dressings are currently widely used in wound management. Their use is gradually being extended to surgical scars.
- Conditions
- Arthroplasty Complications, Amputation, Prosthesis-Related Infections
- Trial name
- BERLYTZ (NCT04520841)
- Testing
- Prevena TM, Dry dressing
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Lausanne Hospitals
Amputation, Diabetes Complications
Use of Subtle Vibration to Improve Walking Ability by Lower Limb Amputees
The purpose of this study is to determine if subthreshold vibration, when applied to the residual limb of a lower limb amputee through their prosthetic socket, can sufficiently enhance peripheral sensation to result in an…
- Trial name
- NCT00985881
- Testing
- Custom prosthetic socket with mechanical vibrators (stochastic resonance), Conventional prosthetic socket (current clinical practice)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Lower Limb Amputation
Evaluation of a Novel Transfemoral Prosthetic Socket System
The purpose of the study is to evaluate residual limb circulation and skin health associated with the use of a novel prosthetic transfemoral socket system.
- Trial name
- NCT01846845
- Testing
- Conventional Prosthetic Transfemoral Socket System, Novel Prosthetic transfemoral socket system
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio Willow Wood
Diabetic Foot, Amputation
Pattern and Type of Amputation and Mortality Rate Associated With Diabetic Foot in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia: A Retrospective Cohort Study
This study explored the pattern and type of amputations performed on patients with diabetic foot who were admitted to our institution, as well as the 7-year mortality rate of patients with diabetic foot at the same institution.
- Trial name
- NCT05123157
- Testing
- NO intervention
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 358 people
- Sponsor
- King Abdulaziz University
Amputation, Diabetes
Thermoregulation in Individuals With a Leg Amputation
The goal of this project is to understand the factors that affect skin temperature (e.g., tissue above amputation site, and opposite foot) in people with amputation and diabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT06458426
- Testing
- shock-absorbing prosthesis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Stump Pain
Study of the Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of Topical 2PX (Strontium Chloride Hexahydrate) in Patients With Chronic, Moderate-to-severe Lower Limb Post-amputation Stump Pain
Primary: To compare the analgesic effect over 12 weeks of topical 2PX in stump pain. Secondary: To prospectively measure other efficacy and safety variables of topical 2PX in stump pain.
- Trial name
- NCT00804375
- Testing
- 2PX
- Where
- 19 sites in Denmark, Germany and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Smerud Medical Research International AS
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
Lower Limb Amputation
Metric Charcteristics of Sit-to-stand Tests in Patients After Lower-limb Amputation
The aim of the study is to assess various aspects of reliability and validity of two sit-to-stand tests, the Five Times Sit to Stand Test (5TSTS) and the 30-Second Sit to Stand Test (30SSTS).
- Trial name
- STST (NCT04293237)
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- University Rehabilitation Institute, Republic of Slovenia
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
Lower Limb Amputation Above Knee (Injury)
C-Leg 3 and C-Leg 4 Study in Transfemoral Amputees
The aim of this post-market study is to confirm that the microprocessor controlled prosthetic knee components (C-Leg 3 and C-Leg 4) in comparison to mechanical knee joints can bring additional benefit to the users primarily on…
- Trial name
- NCT02765035
- Testing
- C-Leg 4, C-Leg 3
- Where
- 2 sites in Austria, Belgium
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Otto Bock Healthcare Products GmbH
Rehabilitation
Motor Imagery Practice on Amputees (MIPA)
Motor imagery practice (MIP), which is the repeated internal representation of a movement without engaging its physical execution and which shares a neurofunctional equivalence with physical practice, has been show to contribute…
- Trial name
- MIPA (NCT03125538)
- Testing
- Motor Imagery, Control Task
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Laboratoire Interuniversitaire de Biologie de la Motricité
Phantom Limb Pain
Treatment of Phantom Limb Pain by Intensive Visual Simulation Therapy
Phantom limb pain (PLP) is reported by as much as 80 % of patients following an amputation. There is increasing knowledge of the relation between PLP and maladaptive changes in brain cortical regions.
- Trial name
- NCT06483035
- Testing
- Intensive Visual Simulation (IVS), Usual Care (UC)
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo Metropolitan University
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 Limb Amputation
Overall Functional Evaluation After Amputation of the Lower Limb; Locomotion, Energy Efficiency and Strategies to Adapt to the Prosthesis
It appears necessary to confront the reality of the contribution of technological progress in the creation of prostheses with the specific features of lower limb amputees.
- Trial name
- PROTEOR (NCT03260530)
- Testing
- Locomotor evaluation, Questionnaires
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dijon
Diabetic Foot Ulcer, Dehiscence of Amputation Stump
Kerecis Omega3 Wound Plus SOC vs. SOC Alone in Treating Severe Diabetic Foot Ulcers and Forefoot Amputations
This is a prospective, multi-national, multi-centre, randomized, non-blinded (photo evaluation is blinded), controlled clinical investigation in patients suffering from diabetic wounds reaching to tendon, bone, or joint.
- Conditions
- Diabetic Foot Ulcer, Dehiscence of Amputation Stump, Amputation
- Trial name
- Odinn (NCT04257370)
- Testing
- Kerecis™ Omega3 Wound, Standard of care
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 260 people
- Sponsor
- Kerecis Ltd.