Clinical trials: Lower-Limb Amputation
Peripheral Vascular Disease
Efficacy/Safety of Ecraprost in Lipid Emulsion for Treatment of Critical Leg Ischemia Due to Peripheral Arterial Disease
Ecraprost in lipid emulsion is being developed for the treatment of Critical leg ischemia (CLI), which is the most severe form of peripheral arterial disease (PAD).
- Trial name
- NCT00059644
- Testing
- Ecraprost in lipid emulsion
- Where
- 27 sites in United States, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 560 people
- Sponsor
- Tanabe Pharma Corporation
Amputation of Hip and Thigh, Level Unspecified
Assessment of Disability Compensation With the C-LEG COMPACT 2 Knee (Ref. 3C60 et 3C60=ST)
Moderately active amputees may have lost their limb due to diabetes, vascular conditions, trauma, tumour or congenital causes. These amputees currently cannot benefit from having a computerised knee because of the performance…
- Trial name
- NCT02382991
- Testing
- 3C60-NMPK, NMPK-3C60
- Where
- 15 sites in Austria, France and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Otto Bock France SNC
Arteritic Leg Ulcer
Anatomical Study of the Arteries of the Skin on Amputation Legs
PRIMARY OBJECTIVE Qualitatively describe the distribution of cutaneous arteries in patients with long-term occlusive arterial disease.
- Trial name
- APIA (NCT03618615)
- Testing
- artericitc surgery
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Lower Limb Amputation Above Knee (Injury)
Assessment of the Prosthetic System Impact on Mental Workload in Above-knee Lower Limb Amputees.
New generation of lower limb prosthesis provide improved functionalities. They are usually studied in the scope of biomechanics, sometimes PROMs like quality of life.
- Trial name
- INCREMENT (NCT06635655)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Proteor Group
Amputation, Physical Activity
Targeting Balance Confidence to Increase Community Integration in Users of Prostheses
Low balance confidence occurs when an individual perceives they have limited ability to maintain their balance while performing a specific task of daily living.
- Trial name
- NCT03411148
- Testing
- Weekly exercise sessions with physical therapist and psychologist, Home-based exercises
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
Amputation, Lower Limb Amputation Below Knee (Injury)
Prosthetic Performance Enhancement Trial
The purpose of this research is to determine the feasibility of an uneven terrain walking program for lower limb prosthesis users.
- Conditions
- Amputation, Lower Limb Amputation Below Knee (Injury), Lower Limb Amputation Above Knee (Injury), Lower Limb Amputation at Ankle (Injury)
- Trial name
- PROSPER (NCT06419920)
- Testing
- Flat terrain locomotor training, Uneven terrain locomotor training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Lower Limb Amputation Above Knee (Injury)
Comparative Effectiveness Between Microprocessor Knees and Non-Microprocessor Knees
This study will assess if the functional performance and musculoskeletal outcome of transfemoral amputees are improved after receiving a Microprocessor Knee (MPK) compared to a Non-Microprocessor Knees (NMPK).
- Trial name
- MPK-AOPA (NCT02240186)
- Testing
- Microprocessor Knee (MPK), Non-Microprocessor Knee (NMPK)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Amputation, Prosthesis User
Optimizing Prosthetic Prescription to Mitigate the Effects of Perspiration
The specific aim of this research is to compare three clinically available liners, each intended to address problems of residual limb perspiration, with the as-prescribed liner of lower limb prosthesis user and determine their…
- Trial name
- NCT07024342
- Testing
- Liner perforated with very small diameter holes, Liner perforated with somewhat larger diameter holes, Liner-liner
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- VA Puget Sound Health Care System
Lower Limb Amputation, Drop Foot
Evaluating Mobility Interventions in the Real World
This study is intended to test the comparative biomechanical benefits of different lower-limb prostheses and orthoses using data collected over extended periods of everyday life using wearable sensors.
- Trial name
- NCT04275973
- Testing
- Lower limb prostheses, Orthoses for Drop-foot
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Amputation
Socket Geometry and Clinical Outcomes of Manual vs Digital Sockets for Lower-limb Amputees
The most important aspect of a lower-limb prosthesis is the socket as the interface between the human and the mechanical prosthetic system.
- Trial name
- NCT06504303
- Testing
- 3D-printed socket
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- West Park Healthcare Centre
Transtibial Amputation, Lower Limb Amputation
Impact of Footwear on Gait in Unilateral Transtibial Amputees
The goal of this interventional study is to learn how different types of footwear affect gait, stability, comfort, and walking performance in adults with a unilateral transtibial amputation who use a lower limb prosthesis.
- Conditions
- Transtibial Amputation, Lower Limb Amputation, Prosthesis Users
- Trial name
- NCT07685496
- Testing
- Own Footwear, Oxford Shoe, Walking/Running Shoe
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of Salford
Leg Ulcer, Venous Leg Ulcer
Time to Heal (Wound, Healing, Dialogue, Nutrition)
The objective of this study is to examine the feasibility, acceptability, fidelity, and outcome of a nurse-led nutritional intervention for patients with leg ulcers in a outpatient clinics.
- Conditions
- Leg Ulcer, Venous Leg Ulcer, Arterial Leg Ulcer, Foot Ulcer, Diabetic
- Trial name
- SNAK (NCT06255288)
- Testing
- SNAK intervention
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Hvidovre University Hospital
Diabetic Foot Infection, Osteomyelitis
A Clinical Trial Testing the Efficacy of PDT in Preventing Amputation in Diabetic Patients
The feet of diabetic patients continue to be an important problem in medicine. In general, patients with diabetic foot have some sort of amputation, especially in underserved populations.
- Conditions
- Diabetic Foot Infection, Osteomyelitis, Photo Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
- Trial name
- NCT03380403
- Testing
- PDT, Ciprofloxacin
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Faculdade de Medicina do ABC