Clinical trials: Prosthesis Use
Cerebral Palsy, Prosthesis User
Use of Low Cost Prostheses to Improve Upper Extremity Function in Children With Cerebral Palsy
The purpose of the study is to assess the effectiveness of an upper extremity prosthesis in improving the upper extremity function of children with cerebral palsy who have limited use of their hands.
- Trial name
- NCT03122171
- Testing
- Occupational Therapy Treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Malignant Neoplasms of Male Genital Organs
Evaluate Use of Caudal Nerve Blocks in Adult Penile Prosthesis
During penile prosthesis surgery, patients are given general anesthesia in combination with other pain drugs. A caudal nerve block (CNB) is a local anesthetic injected near the tailbone, in addition to general anesthesia, which…
- Trial name
- NCT02740127
- Testing
- Caudal Nerve Block (CNB), Ropivacaine, Epinephrine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Peripheral Artery Disease
Humacyte's HAV for Femoro-Popliteal Bypass in Patients With PAD
This study will evaluate how well Humacyte's Human Acellular Vessel (HAV) works when surgically implanted into a leg to improve blood flow in patients with peripheral arterial disease (PAD).
- Trial name
- NCT02887859
- Testing
- Human Acellular Vessel (HAV)
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Humacyte, Inc.
Thromboembolism, Heart Valve Prosthesis
Follow on Study From RE-ALIGN
To collect additional data relating to safety and indicators of efficacy for patients who have participated in the 1160.113 study.
- Trial name
- NCT01505881
- Testing
- dabigatran etexilate low dose, warfarin 5mg, dabigatran etexilate intermediate dose
- Where
- 30 sites in Belgium, Canada and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Total Laryngectomy
Long Term Use of the Provox Vega 22.5
The purpose of this study was to investigate the long-term feasibility of the new Provox Vega 22.5 voice prosthesis (outer diameter of 22.5 French) and its insertion system (SmartInserter) in laryngectomized patients who…
- Trial name
- NCT00884910
- Testing
- Provox Vega voice prosthesis 22.5 Fr
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Atos Medical AB
Amputation
EmPOWERing Active Seniors With Energy
A pilot study comparing the emPOWER Ankle System to standard carbon fiber prosthetic feet, in active seniors.
- Trial name
- EASE (NCT02958553)
- Testing
- emPOWER Ankle, Subject's own passive prosthesis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Otto Bock Healthcare Products GmbH
Total Knee Arthroplasty
Effect of Low Dose Corticosteroids on Perioperative Markers of Thrombosis and Fibrinolysis in Total Knee Arthroplasty
One postoperative complication following unilateral or bilateral total knee arthroplasty is thrombosis (blood clot formation). In this prospective, double-blinded randomized controlled clinical trial, researchers are…
- Trial name
- NCT01815918
- Testing
- Hydrocortisone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Artificial Limbs, Skin Diseases
Effects of Temperature Control Liner Materials on Long-Term Outcomes of Prothesis Use
This clinical trial will compare how many days per year people with lower limb prosthesis do not wear their prosthesis when fitted with a conventional liner and a liner made with phase change materials.
- Trial name
- NCT03428815
- Testing
- Prosthesis suspension liner
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Goeran Fiedler
Dizziness Chronic
Pilot Project on External Vestibular Prosthesis in Chronic Subjective Dizziness
Researchers are gathering information on the safety and effectiveness of a new device called the BalanceBelt.
- Trial name
- NCT02048670
- Testing
- Balance Belt
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Sensory Peripheral Neuropathy, Balance; Distorted
walk2Wellness: Long-term Effects of Walkasins® Wearable Sensory Prosthesis
The purpose of this study is to investigate the long-term effects of Walkasins® use on clinical and subject-reported outcomes of balance and gait function, quality of life, physical activity/participation, pain, and medication…
- Conditions
- Sensory Peripheral Neuropathy, Balance; Distorted, Sensation Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT03538756
- Testing
- Walkasins
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- RxFunction Inc.