Clinical trials: Residual Limbs
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
Amputation, Prosthesis User
Digital Weight Bearing Shape Capture Socket Technology
The study will determine if Symphonie Aqua Digital System, a new method of socket creation, in a weight-bearing environment, may produce more successful fitting and comfortability \& functional outcomes than traditional sockets…
- Conditions
- Amputation, Prosthesis User, Residual Limbs
- Trial name
- DWB (NCT05749952)
- Testing
- Symphonie Aqua Digital System mediated sh
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Phantom Limb Pain, Residual Limb Pain
Pulsed Electromagnetic Fields for Post-Amputation Pain
Pulsed electromagnetic field therapy is a possible method of pain control involving the application of electromagnetic energy (also termed nonthermal, pulsed, shortwave radiofrequency therapy).
- Trial name
- NCT05392803
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
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
Phantom Limb Pain, Postoperative Pain
Postoperative Peripheral Nerve Stimulation for Management of Post-amputation Pain
Limb loss is frequently associated with postamputation pain that can be challenging to treat and often involves opioids. Advances in the field of neuromodulation has led to development of an intentionally reversible percutaneous…
- Conditions
- Phantom Limb Pain, Postoperative Pain, Neuroma, Acute Pain
- Trial name
- NCT03484429
- Testing
- Peripheral nerve stimulation, Standard Medical Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Hunter Holmes Mcguire Veteran Affairs Medical Center
Post-Amputation Pain, Phantom Limb Pain
Electrical Stimulation for the Treatment of Post-Amputation Pain Using the SPRINT System
The purpose of this study is to determine if electrical stimulation (small levels of electricity) can safely and effectively reduce post-amputation pain. This study involves a device called the SPRINT System.
- Conditions
- Post-Amputation Pain, Phantom Limb Pain, Residual Limb Pain
- Trial name
- NCT01996254
- Testing
- SPRINT Peripheral Nerve Stimulation (PNS) System
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- SPR Therapeutics, Inc.
Amputation
Acceptability of an Interim Socket System
This study will explore the acceptability of an interim socket system to new patients with a below-knee amputation and also to NHS healthcare providers.
- Trial name
- ASSIST (NCT05196100)
- Testing
- Amparo confidence socket
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of Hull
Club Foot
Midfoot Osteotomy Versus 8-Plate Epiphysiodesis for Residual Metatarsal Adductus
Epiphysiodesis
- Trial name
- NCT07466043
- Testing
- Midfoot Osteotomy, 8-Plate Epiphysiodesis
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Amputation
AMI Construction in Lower Extremity Residual Limbs
This study will involve the development of a novel approach to lower extremity residual limb surgical revision that offers the promise of augmenting volitional motor control, restore proprioception and reverse atrophy
- Trial name
- NCT04063592
- Testing
- Residual limb revision
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Lower Extremity Amputation
Adherence and Perspiration While Wearing Lower Limb Prostheses
Individuals with lower limb amputation often complain about uncomfortable residual limb skin temperatures and the accumulation of sweat inside their prostheses.
- Trial name
- NCT03900845
- Testing
- Dynamic Air Exchange - Rising Edge Design (DAE-RED), Perforated elastomeric liner, As-prescribed prosthesis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Seattle Institute for Biomedical and Clinical Research
Clubfoot
Rate Of Residual Clubfoot Deformity With Correlation To Absence Of Peroneus Tertius Muscle
Rate Of Residual Clubfoot Deformity With Correlation To Absence Of Peroneus Tertius Muscle , A Prospective Study.
- Trial name
- NCT03749265
- Testing
- Ultrasound test
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- HaEmek Medical Center, Israel
Symptomatic Neuroma, Phantom Limb Pain After Amputation
Evaluation of RPNI for Symptomatic Neuromas in Lower Limb Amputees
This prospective, observational cohort study evaluates the long-term outcomes of Regenerative Peripheral Nerve Interface (RPNI) surgery in patients with major lower extremity amputations suffering from symptomatic neuromas.
- Conditions
- Symptomatic Neuroma, Phantom Limb Pain After Amputation, Residual Limb Pain, Neuropathic Pain
- Trial name
- RPNI-AMPUTEE (NCT07420192)
- Testing
- Regenerative Peripheral Nerve Interface (RPNI) Surgery
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Postamputation Pain
Alcohol Neurolysis and Capsaicin for Postamputation Pain (PAP)
Postamputation pain is a complex condition that includes phantom limb pain (PLP), stump pain and residual limb pain (RLP), the latter of which may be referred from joints, the spine and inflamed bursa and tendons.
- Trial name
- NCT07443553
- Testing
- Injection of alcohol near neuroma, Lidocaine 2% injection, Injection of capsaicin 150 mcg per mL if relief with lidocaine 2%
- Where
- Ukraine
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Amputation, Phantom Limb Pain
The Pain in Amputees Reduced by Administration of Diet Examination
Phantom limb pain (PLP) is defined as pain or discomfort in a missing limb following amputation, whereas residual limb pain (RLP) is often experienced as pain at the site of amputation.
- Conditions
- Amputation, Phantom Limb Pain, Residual Limb Pain
- Trial name
- PARADE (NCT05460845)
- Testing
- Low-Carbohydrate Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Amputation
Target Muscle Re-innervation and Regenerative Peripheral Nerve Interfaces Alone and in Combination for the Treatment of Residual and Phantom Limb Pain in Cancer Patients Who Have Received an Amputation
This clinical trial evaluates two surgical techniques (targeted muscle re-innervation [TMR] and regenerative peripheral nerve interfaces [RPNI]) alone and in combination for the alleviation of chronic residual limb and phantom…
- Trial name
- NCT06840262
- Testing
- Questionnaire Administration, Regenerative Peripheral Nerve Interface Surgery, Targeted Muscle Reinnervation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Neuropathic Pain, Phantom Limb Pain
Clinical Evaluation of the Medical Device (MD) (Caloprothese Connected Kit, CCK)
Neuropathic pain is common in limb amputees and causes reductions in activity and participation as well as impaired quality of life.
- Trial name
- KCC (NCT04748484)
- Testing
- KCC Active or inactive
- Where
- 4 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Gregand Innovations
Residual Limb Pain, Stump Pain
Post-Amputation Stump Infection as a Predictor of Persistent Residual Limb Pain: A Prospective Cohort Study
Persistent residual limb pain is common after traumatic amputation and significantly impairs rehabilitation and prosthetic use. Postoperative stump infection may contribute to peripheral nerve sensitization, scar fibrosis, and…
- Conditions
- Residual Limb Pain, Stump Pain, Post-Amputation Pain, Surgical Site Infection
- Trial name
- INF-STUMP-PAIN (NCT07438795)
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Ukrainian Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Therapy
Amputation
Somatotopic Configuration of Distal Residual Limb Tissues in Lower Extremity Amputations
The hypothesis of this research protocol is that we will be able to redesign the manner in which lower limb amputations are performed so as to include biological actuators that will enable the successful employment of next…
- Trial name
- NCT03374319
- Testing
- Modified amputation procedure
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Peripheral Arterial Disease, Atherosclerosis of Extremities
Low Dose ColchicinE in pAtients With Peripheral Artery DiseasE to Address Residual Vascular Risk
The Low dose ColchicinE in pAtients with peripheral Artery DiseasE to address residual vascular Risk (LEADER-PAD) trial will evaluate if anti-inflammatory therapy with colchicine will reduce vascular events in patients with…
- Conditions
- Peripheral Arterial Disease, Atherosclerosis of Extremities, Inflammation
- Trial name
- LEADER-PAD (NCT04774159)
- Testing
- Colchicine 0.5 MG Oral Tablet
- Where
- 86 sites in United States, Australia and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 6,150 people
- Sponsor
- Population Health Research Institute
Neuroma Amputation
Evaluation of Ultrasonic Neuroma Size With Residual Limb Pain in Above-Knee Amputees
Background: The formation of neuromas, a fusiform swelling of a nerve or nerve ending, is a well documented response to limb amputation.
- Trial name
- NCT00686764
- Testing
- Observational
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University