Clinical trials: Lower Limb Amputation Above Knee
Lower Limb Amputation Above Knee, Lower Limb Amputation Below Knee
Pain in Trans Femoral and Trans Tibial Amputees
Phantom limb is difficult to manage and has a significant impact on the patient's quality of life. At present, the scientific evidence shows that the infusion of local anesthetics with epidural and perineural catheters in the…
- Trial name
- AMPUPHANTOM (NCT03789435)
- Testing
- Questionnaire
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
Transfemoral Amputation
The CYBERnetic LowEr-Limb CoGnitive Ortho-prosthesis Plus Plus, 1st Clinical Study
The global goal of the CYBERnetic LowEr-limb coGnitive ortho-prosthesis Plus Plus (CLs++) project is to validate the technical and economic viability of the powered robotic ortho-prosthesis developed within the 7th Framework…
- Trial name
- CLs++1stCS (NCT03296904)
- Testing
- CLs++
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi ETS
Amputation
Effectiveness of Frontal Plane Adaptability in a Novel Foot Prosthesis
People with lower extremity amputation (LEA) have persistent problems with balance, falls, residual limb pain, functional mobility, cognitive attention during gait, and satisfaction with participation in daily activities, despite…
- Trial name
- NCT06214026
- Testing
- META-Arc foot locked, META-Arc foot unlocked
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Mastectomy, Upper Limb Amputation Below Elbow
Cryoanalgesia to Prevent Acute and Chronic Pain Following Surgery: A Randomized, Double-Masked, Sham-Controlled Study
The ultimate objective of the proposed line of research is to determine if cryoanalgesia is an effective adjunctive treatment for pain in the period immediately following various painful surgical procedures; and, if this…
- Conditions
- Mastectomy, Upper Limb Amputation Below Elbow, Upper Limb Amputation Above Elbow, Lower Limb Amputation Below Knee
- Trial name
- NCT03578237
- Testing
- Cryoneurolysis (active)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Prostheses and Implants
Advanced Prosthetic Devices for Lower Limb Amputees
Lower limb amputation is an emerging global health concern. Currently, there are over 1.6 million amputees in the U.S. and around 6000 new amputations are recorded per annum in the UK.
- Trial name
- NCT04197011
- Testing
- prosthetic device
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nottingham Trent University
Lower Limb Amputation
A Pilot RCT to Investigate the Use of a Home-based Nintendo Wii Program for Rehabilitation in Older Adults With Lower Limb Amputation
This is a pilot randomized controlled trial to assess the feasibility of a home-based Nintendo Wii Fit program (Wii.n.Walk) to improve walking capacity in older adults with a lower limb amputation.
- Trial name
- NCT01715662
- Testing
- Wii.n.Walk, Wii Big Brain
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Lower Limb Amputation Above Knee (Injury)
Above-knee Socket Evaluation : Sub-ischial vs Ischial Containment
Socket is key to provide comfort and function to lower limb amputees. A new socket, the sub-ischial socket, will be compared to "traditional" ischial containment sockets, based on comfort self-evaluation, and locomotor capacities.
- Trial name
- P20-EMBSUBI (NCT04791163)
- Testing
- Socket evaluation
- Where
- 9 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Proteor Group
Transfemoral Amputation, Unilateral Traumatic Amputation of Leg at or Above Knee
Functional Outcomes in Dysvascular Transfemoral Amputees
In older adults, poor circulation in the lower extremities leads to serious health complications including limb loss. In addition, individuals with dysvascular disease also suffer from other co-morbidities like diabetes, coronary…
- Trial name
- CLEG (NCT01537211)
- Testing
- C leg compared to subject's mechanical leg (Otto Bock)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Lower Limb Amputation Above Knee (Injury)
Progressive Muscle Relaxation Technique on Lower Limb Amputation
To determine the effects of progressive muscle relaxation technique on pulmonary functions in lower limb amputation patients. Randomized control Trail study design was chosen for this study, sampling technique Non probability…
- Trial name
- NCT04051164
- Testing
- Progressive Muscle Relaxation Technique, Conventional treatment
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Intrathecal, Dexmedetomidine
Intrathecal Dexmedetomidine-Fentanyl Combination Versus Fentanyl Alone as Adjuvant to Bupivacaine in Spinal Anesthesia for Above Knee Amputation in Sarcomas of Lower Extremity
The current work evaluated whether the combination of intrathecal dexmedetomidine and fentanyl provides superior postoperative analgesia to fentanyl alone when administered with hyperbaric bupivacaine.
- Conditions
- Intrathecal, Dexmedetomidine, Fentanyl, Bupivacaine
- Trial name
- NCT07276867
- Testing
- Fentanyl + Dexmedetomidine, Fentanyl
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute, Egypt
Lower Limb Amputation Below Knee (Injury), Lower Limb Amputation Above Knee (Injury)
Asymmetry of the Center of Pressure During Gait After Amputation of Lower Limbs
Retrospective, non-randomized, observational, single-center longitudinal study at the University Rehabilitation Hospital of Grau du Roi CHU of Nîmes, France.
- Trial name
- ASCOPALL (NCT05803317)
- Testing
- usual care : Evaluation of walking on a baropodometric platform
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes
Amputation of Lower Limb Above Knee, Sequelae
Effect of Eight-week Concurrent Training on Functional Capacity in Patients With Unilateral Transtibial Amputation
OBJECTIVES: To assess the effect of concurrent training (CT) of an eight-week on strength, power and cardiorespiratory fitness on muscle condition, balance, load distribution in the lower limbs and aerobic capacity in patients…
- Trial name
- NCT04165434
- Testing
- Concurrent Training
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Transfemoral Amputation
Assessment of Strength, Balance, and Function in Above-Knee Amputees in Relation to Residual Limb Length
The goal of this observational study is to learn how muscle strength, balance, and functional ability are affected in people with above-knee (transfemoral) amputations.
- Trial name
- NCT07032233
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Ceren Kuzu
Lower Limb Amputation Above Knee (Injury), Lower Limb Amputation Knee
Reverse Innovation in Western Health Care: the ReMotion Prosthetic Knee.
Ambulatory mobility and function are important aspects in the quality of life of people with lower limb amputations and prostheses.
- Trial name
- NCT04700085
- Testing
- ReMotion Knee
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Sint Maartenskliniek
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
Amputation of Lower Limb Above Knee
Evaluation of Transfemoral Amputees When Transitioning From a Mechanical to a Microprocessor Prosthetic Knee
The central hypothesis of this proposal is that real-life benefits of microprocessor knees (MPK) are largely underappreciated because of the lack of sensitive and ecologically valid methods for evaluating motor performance.
- Trial name
- NCT03829202
- Testing
- Own mechanical knee, RheoKnee microprocessor prosthetic knee
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Methodist Rehabilitation Center
Lower Limb Amputation Above Knee
Microenvironment in Patients Undergoing Non-traumatic Amputation
The microenvironment of the amputation stump in patients undergoing non-traumatic transfemoral amputation will be investigated with a combination of microdialysis and tissue sampling.
- Trial name
- MiAMII (NCT07384689)
- Testing
- ciNPWT, SSD
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Amputation, Prosthesis User
Effectiveness and Cost-effectiveness of Lower Limb Prostheses
The goal of this observational study is to investigate the effectiveness of NMPKs versus MPKs in persons with an LLA in the standard healthcare system in the Netherlands taking all levels of the ICF model into account.
- Conditions
- Amputation, Prosthesis User, Prosthesis
- Trial name
- NCT06031922
- Testing
- Microprocessor controlled knee
- Where
- 9 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Groningen
Amputation, Prostheses and Implants
Regenerative Peripheral Nerve Interface for Control of Lower Limb Prostheses
Individuals with an above-knee lower limb amputation are known to walk more slowly, expend more energy, have a greater risk of falling, and have reduced quality of life compared to individuals without amputation and those with…
- Trial name
- NCT06275282
- Testing
- Intramuscular electrodes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Amputation, Blood Loss
Pneumatic Tourniquet Versus no Tourniquet in Transfemoral Amputation
Lower extremity amputation patients represent a frail group of patients with extensive comorbidity. The most common indication of amputation is ischemia, infection and concomitant ischemic pain due to underlying chronic disease…
- Trial name
- NCT05550623
- Testing
- Tourniquet
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark