Clinical trials: Limb Amputation
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
Phantom Limb Pain, Neuroma Amputation
C-RFA of Residual Limb Neuroma
To assess changes in pain, physical function, and health-related quality of life in patients with post-amputation neuroma-associated residual limb pain after cooled radiofrequency ablation.
- Trial name
- NCT04538417
- Testing
- Cooled Radiofrequency Ablation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Stump Neuroma, Residual Limb Pain
Ultrasound-Guided Radiofrequency Ablation Versus Steroid Injection for Stump Neuroma
This prospective clinical study aims to compare the effectiveness of ultrasound-guided radiofrequency ablation and ultrasound-guided corticosteroid injection in individuals with symptomatic stump neuroma following lower extremity…
- Conditions
- Stump Neuroma, Residual Limb Pain, Lower Extremity Amputation
- Trial name
- NCT07431424
- Testing
- Radiofrequency ablation alone, Corticosteroid Injection
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Gaziler Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Education and Research Hospital
Amputation, Traumatic Amputation of Lower Extremity
Sitting Balance in Lower Limb Amputees
The aim of this study is to compare the sitting and standing postural stability of transfemoral individuals with healthy individuals with similar demographic characteristics.
- Trial name
- NCT05597696
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Phantom Limb Pain
Peripheral Magnetic Stimulation (PMS) Effects on Somatosensory Perception in Patients with Upper Limb Amputation
The study investigates the capabilities of peripheral magnetic stimulation (PMS) as a tool for creating somatosensory sensations of various submodalities and analyzing the dynamics of bioelectric signals of the brain (using…
- Trial name
- NCT06813937
- Testing
- Procedure: Peripheral Magnetic Stimulation (PMS), Electroencephalography (EEG)
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology
Amputation, Traumatic
Feasibility of Implantable Myoelectric Sensors to Control Upper Limb Prostheses
This study will evaluate the feasibility of using implanted myoelectric sensors (IMES) to control an electromechanical prosthetic wrist and hand.
- Trial name
- IMES (NCT01901081)
- Testing
- IMES
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- The Alfred E. Mann Foundation for Scientific Research
Amputation Wound, Traumatic Amputation of Toe
Longitudinal Study of Weight Change Following Lower Limb Amputation
The purpose of this study is to assess weight change in a population of Veterans with amputations. Little is known about the how weight changes following an amputation.
- Conditions
- Amputation Wound, Traumatic Amputation of Toe, Dysvascular Amputation of Lower Limb
- Trial name
- NCT00932399
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4,549 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Amputees
Evaluation of a Multimodal Tactile Feedback System for Upper Limb-loss Users: Embodiment and Performance
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of integrating tactile feedback systems into a robotic upper-limb prosthesis. These systems deliver pressure stimuli (through small silicone chambers that inflate), vibration…
- Trial name
- THE_FBHAND (NCT07418645)
- Testing
- Pressure and vibrotactile feedbak, Pressure feedback, Vibrotactile feedback
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pisa
Diagnostic Techniques, Cardiovascular
Cardiovascular Assessment Before and After Limb Amputation
Vascular lower limb amputees have an increased morbidity and mortality. The aim of the study is to evaluate the hemodynamic changes after amputation and its relation to outcome.
- Trial name
- NCT00907712
- Testing
- cardiac echo examination
- Where
- Israel
- Sponsor
- HaEmek Medical Center, Israel
Amputation Stumps, Pain
2PX (Topical Strontium Chloride Hexahydrate) in Patients With Post-Amputation Stump Pain.
The objective of this study is to investigate the analgesic effect of topical strontium chloride in stump pain, and to prospectively determine other efficacy and safety measures of topical strontium chloride in stump pain.
- Trial name
- NCT00592098
- Testing
- Strontium chloride hexahydrate
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- SantoSolve AS
Peripheral Vascular Disease, Diabetic Foot
Autologous Bone Marrow Stem Cell Transplantation for Critical, Limb-threatening Ischemia
Critical limb ischemia is a condition where the blood circulation in the limbs, in most cases the legs, is decreased so that pain and non healing wounds ensue. Mostly, this is a sequel of arteriosclerosis and/or diabetes.
- Conditions
- Peripheral Vascular Disease, Diabetic Foot, Peripheral Arterial Occlusive Disease, Leg Ulcer
- Trial name
- BONMOT (NCT00434616)
- Testing
- Autologous bone marrow cell concentrate transplantation, saline injection
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Franziskus-Krankenhaus
Phantom Limb Pain
Pre-emptive Sciatic Bloc to Prevent Lower Limb Phantom Pain
Phantom limb pain is a complication of amputation. Although pre-empitve epidural analgesia was once thought to prevent such a com plication, recent studies did not demonstrate this.
- Trial name
- NCT00528463
- Testing
- sciatic nerve block
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Université de Sherbrooke
Traumatic Amputation of Upper Limb, Level Unspecified
Development of a Simulation Tool for Upper Extremity Prostheses
Amputees often choose not to wear prostheses due to marginal performance or may settle for a prosthesis that offers only cosmetic improvement, but lacks function.
- Trial name
- NCT01622530
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Critical Limb Ischemia
Best Endovascular vs. Best Surgical Therapy in Patients With Critical Limb Ischemia
This study will compare the effectiveness of best available surgical treatment with best available endovascular treatment in adults with critical limb ischemia (CLI) who are eligible for both treatment options.
- Trial name
- BEST-CLI (NCT02060630)
- Testing
- Open surgical revascularization, Endovascular revascularization
- Where
- 161 sites in United States, Canada and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 1,843 people
- Sponsor
- Carelon Research
Immunosuppression
Immunomodulation to Optimize Vascularized Composite Allograft Integration for Limb Loss Therapy
The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and efficacy of hand transplantation as a treatment for patients with loss of limb below the elbow, The study will focus on patients who have had loss of limb.
- Trial name
- NCT02310867
- Testing
- Belatacept, Hand transplant
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Linda Cendales
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
Diabetic Foot Ulcer, Lower Extremity Amputation
Comparison of Anesthetic Modalities on Hemodynamic Stability and Postoperative Pain in Diabetic Foot Patients Undergoing Minor Lower Extremity Amputation
Diabetic foot ulcer is the most common cause of non traumatic lower extremity amputations (LEA) associated with diabetes. Traditionally general and spinal anesthesia were the preferred modality of anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT02440282
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Yonsei University
Lower Limb Amputation
Psychometric Evaluation of the Multidimensional Scale of Perceived Social Support in Lower Extremity Amputation
The purpose of this study is to examine the validity and reliability of the Multidimensional Scale of Perceived Social Support in individuals with lower extremity amputation.
- Trial name
- NCT07379320
- Testing
- No Intervention: Observational Cohort
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Limb Salvage
Limb Salvage Post Venous Injury:Case Series
The venous injury diagnosis depends on history of trauma with symptoms and signs suggestive of venous injuries and color flow duplex study is of increasing value as a screen for detection of an occult venous injuries.
- Trial name
- NCT05223283
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Jabir Ibn Hayyan Medical University
Diabetes, PAD
Influence of Diabetes on Lower Limb Amputation
The purpose of this study is to explore the factors that influence limb fitting in those with diabetes compared to those without diabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT02500303
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 171 people
- Sponsor
- University of Glasgow