Clinical trials: Lower Limb Amputation Below Knee (Injury)
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
Lower Limb Amputation Knee, Lower Limb Amputation Below Knee (Injury)
Validity and Reliability of The 3-Meter Backward Walk Test in Individuals With Lower Limb Amputation
Clinicians are routinely required to make decisions about fall risk among lower limb prosthesis users. For these decisions, clinicians should use valid, reliable, quantitative, and multidimensional measures of balance test for…
- Trial name
- NCT05095584
- Testing
- 3 meter backward walk test
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tezel Yıldırım Şahan
Lower Limb Amputation Below Knee (Injury), Lower Limb Amputation Above Knee (Injury)
Women's-Specific Footwear With Prosthetic Feet
The purpose of this study is to address footwear challenges unique to women prosthesis users. Comparing the effectiveness of different footwear and prosthesis combinations will help guide clinical decision making regarding the…
- Trial name
- WSF (NCT03673371)
- Testing
- Questionnaire
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Lower Limb Amputation Below Knee (Injury)
Auto Control of Volume Management for Limb Loss
The aim of this research is to create a prosthetic system that will automatically adjust the fit of the socket and create a well-fitting prosthesis for people with leg amputations who experience volume fluctuations when using…
- Trial name
- NCT03550118
- Testing
- Adjustable socket
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Peripheral Vascular Disease
Safety/Feasibility Study of HBOC-201 in Amputation at/Below Knee From Critical Lower Limb Ischemia
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and feasibility of HBOC-201 in increasing adequate wound healing in patients with severe peripheral vascular disease who are undergoing lower limb amputation.
- Trial name
- NCT00300040
- Testing
- Hemoglobin glutamer 250 - bovine, 6% Hydroxyethylstarch
- Where
- 5 sites in South Africa, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Biopure Corporation
Wound Healing, Lower Extremity Amputation
Pilot Study to Assess the Use of Spy Elite for Assessment of Amputation Healing
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the use of the SPY Elite System to assess real-time tissue perfusion of lower extremity amputation sites and to develop parameters to predict healing of amputations at the time of surgery.
- Conditions
- Wound Healing, Lower Extremity Amputation, Above Knee Amputation, Below Knee Amputation
- Trial name
- NCT02440295
- Testing
- Lower Extremity Amputation, SPY Elite Imaging System, Indocyaine Green
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Corewell Health West
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
Lower Limb Amputation Knee, Lower Limb Amputation Above Knee (Injury)
Enhancing Abilities in Amputees and Patients With Peripheral Neuropathy Through Restoration of Sensory Feedback
Many amputees suffer from Phantom Limb Pain (PLP), a condition where painful perceptions arise from the missing limb. Leg amputees wear prostheses that do not provide any sensory feedback, apart from the stump-socket interaction.
- Conditions
- Lower Limb Amputation Knee, Lower Limb Amputation Above Knee (Injury), Lower Limb Amputation Below Knee (Injury), Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
- Trial name
- NCT04217005
- Testing
- Sensory Feedback
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- ETH Zurich
Parkinson's Disease and Parkinsonism, Dementia
Context- and Terrain-aware Gait Analysis
The average lifespan of individuals in many developed countries is increasing. This factor paired with the increase in global population has the potential to put a strain on healthcare systems with regards to age-related…
- Conditions
- Parkinson's Disease and Parkinsonism, Dementia, Acquired Brain Injury, Multiple Sclerosis
- Trial name
- CTAGA (NCT07491588)
- Testing
- All-terrain Gait Analysis System
- Sponsor
- University of Leeds
Lower Limb Amputation Below Knee (Injury)
Comprehensive Evaluation of the Passive Talaris Demonstrator
The passive Talaris Demonstrator (TD) is developed in continuation of previous prototypes. The main goal of the experiment is to evaluate the effectiveness of TD during daily activities.
- Trial name
- NCT05127993
- Testing
- Passive Talaris Demonstrator
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Amputation, Lower Limb
Virtual Reality in the Rehabilitation in Patients With Lower Limb Amputation.
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the impact of virtual reality on rehabilitation for the patients after a major amputation.
- Conditions
- Amputation, Lower Limb, Rehabilitation, Activities of Daily Living
- Trial name
- NCT05773560
- Testing
- virtual reality rehabilitation
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Erlangen
Lower Limb Amputation Below Knee (Injury)
NIH Release/Relock Socket
The goal of the research is to create and evaluate a new technology for management of daily residual limb fluid volume fluctuation.
- Trial name
- NCT04305782
- Testing
- Release/Relock Socket - In Lab, Release/Relock Socket - Out of Lab, Release/Relock Socket & Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Diabetic Foot Disease, Diabetic Foot Infection
Intraosseous Versus Intravenous Vancomycin in Below-Knee Amputation for Ischemic Diabetic Foot
This randomized clinical trial compared two routes of vancomycin administration in patients undergoing below-knee amputation for ischemic diabetic foot infection.
- Conditions
- Diabetic Foot Disease, Diabetic Foot Infection, Diabetic Amputation Foot Wound
- Trial name
- NCT07338773
- Testing
- Intraosseous Vancomycin, Intravenous Vancomycin
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Başakşehir Çam & Sakura City Hospital
Amputation of Lower Limb Below Knee, Amputation, Traumatic
REsistance and LOADing Exercise for Bone Health
Lower limb amputation, often resulting from military conflict and road traffic accidents, is associated with reduced hip bone mineral density (BMD) and increased risk of hip fractures.
- Conditions
- Amputation of Lower Limb Below Knee, Amputation, Traumatic, Amputation, Limb Loss
- Trial name
- RELOAD (NCT07817381)
- Testing
- Resistance and high-impact exercise training
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Defence Medical Rehabilitation Centre, UK
Peripheral Arterial Disease, Peripheral Vascular Disease
The Effect of Ischemic Conditioning on Strength and Ambulation in Subjects with PAD
Lower limb amputation is common in the United States, with approximately 150,000 amputations annually. Most individuals walking with a prosthesis demonstrate asymmetrical loading-i.e., they favor the amputated side by placing…
- Conditions
- Peripheral Arterial Disease, Peripheral Vascular Disease, Amputation, Lower Limb Amputation Knee
- Trial name
- NCT04937179
- Testing
- Ischemic Conditioning High - Active Comparator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Lower Limb Amputation Below Knee (Injury)
Influence of Socket Volume on Prosthesis Performance
The purpose of this study is to investigate how residual limb fluid volume, gait, prosthesis use, perceived comfort, and satisfaction with the prosthesis are affected by size of the prosthetic socket.
- Trial name
- CAD (NCT02124915)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Behavior, Amputation
Self-Management for Amputee Rehabilitation Using Technology.
Lower Limb Amputations (LLAs) are a substantial burden on the Canadian health services with nearly 50,000 cases reported between 2006 and 2011.
- Conditions
- Behavior, Amputation, Lower Limb Amputation Above Knee (Injury), Lower Limb Amputation Below Knee (Injury)
- Trial name
- SMART (NCT04953364)
- Testing
- SMART, Control
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Lower Limb Amputation Below Knee (Injury)
Effects of Prosthesis Training on Pain, Prosthesis Satisfaction and Ambulatory Status of Lower Limb Amputees
The objective of the study is to assess the effects of prosthesis training with and without phantom exercises on pain, prosthesis satisfaction and ambulatory status of lower limb amputees treated with prosthesis training, phantom…
- Trial name
- NCT06013631
- Testing
- Prosthesis Training, Phantom Exercises
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Lahore
Lower Limb Amputation Below Knee (Injury)
The Effects of Small Variations in Shoe Heel Height on Gait in People With a Transtibial Amputation
Prosthetic alignment is important for walking function and walking comfort in people with a transtibial amputation (TTA). Prosthetic alignment is defined as the position of prosthetic parts relative to the body and to each other.
- Trial name
- NCT04641845
- Testing
- Cork inlay wedge
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sint Maartenskliniek
Phantom Limb Pain, Phantom Pain
VR to Evaluate Phantom Limb Pain
The objective of this study is to develop a virtual rehabilitation system that can be used to effectively treat Phantom Limb Pain (PLP) within the research setting and for at-home use by individuals with upper and lower extremity…
- Conditions
- Phantom Limb Pain, Phantom Pain, Phantom Sensation, Phantom Limb Syndrome With Pain
- Trial name
- NCT05915065
- Testing
- Coapt Phantom Limb Pain Management System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Shirley Ryan AbilityLab