Clinical trials: Trans-tibial Limb Loss
Amputations, Traumatic
Gait Evaluation of Experienced Below Knee Amputees
Post traumatic amputees with an experience of over 3 months of prosthesis use at home, without any known difficulty using the prosthesis and without stump pathology, using no assistive devices, will be examined in a 3 D…
- Trial name
- NCT00353626
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Hydrostatic Vacuum Casting
Qualitative & Quantitative Comparison of Hydrostatic vs Vacuum Casting Methods in Trans-Tibial Amputees
The purpose of this graduate research study is to compare hydrostatic and vacuum casting techniques using patient mobility indicators, volume displacement, comfort, and overall satisfaction outcomes in trans-tibial amputees.
- Trial name
- NCT03891017
- Testing
- vacuum casting, hydrostatic casting
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Unilateral Trans Tibial Amputation
Evaluation of the Efficiency of the Echelon Foot in Traumatic Trans Tibial Amputees
The aim of this work was to test the Echelon foot efficiency to offer enhanced safety, comfort and function over a wide range of walking surfaces, inclines and stairs, thereby improving the quality of life for amputees.
- Trial name
- NCT01004926
- Testing
- Echelon foot
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Amputation
Active Isolated Stretch and Post Facilitation Stretch on Hamstring Flexibility in Trans-tibial Amputees.
The aim of this study is to examine the effect of two techniques on hamstrings flexibility in trans-tibial amputees. Reduced flexibility can cause insufficiency at the workplace.
- Trial name
- NCT04588753
- Testing
- active isolated stretch, Post Facilitation Stretch
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Unilateral Trans-tibial Amputees
Hull Early Walking Aids for Transtibial Amputees - Randomised Control Trial (HEART)
Early walking aids are routinely used in UK for rehabilitation of patients with below knee amputations. The two main walking aids used commonly in practice include the non-articulated Pneumatic Post Amputation Mobility Aid…
- Trial name
- HEART (NCT01024023)
- Testing
- EWA
- Where
- 3 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- University of Hull
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
Amputation
Weight-bearing Exercise for Trans-tibial Amputees
A simple weight-bearing exercise has been designed using off-the-shelves devices (Nintendo Wii Balance Board) and centre of pressure (COP) analysis software (Python) for trans-tibial amputees receiving their first prosthesis.
- Trial name
- Prototest (NCT05095805)
- Testing
- additional weight-bearing exercise, standard weight-bearing exercise
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University Rehabilitation Institute, Republic of Slovenia
Transtibial Amputees
Using Direct Molding Socket Technology for Trans-tibial Prosthesis in Developing Regions
The study aims to understand how well CPOs and amputees can adapt to using the Amparo socket technology. CPOs at the APDK and The Cure will be trained to use the Amparo socket technology then use it with their consenting patients…
- Trial name
- NCT04679701
- Testing
- Amparo Confidence Socket
- Where
- 2 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amparo GmbH
Amputation, Traumatic
Changes in Trans Tibial Amputee Running Asymmetry During Prolonged Effort
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of prolonged effort in long distance running on the biomechanical bilateral asymmetry in the lower limbs of trans tibial amputee running with running specific prosthesis.
- Trial name
- NCT02601456
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Below Knee Amputation
Use of an Interactive Video Game as Part of a New Amputee Rehabilitation Program
Purpose: The investigators wish to determine if a rehabilitation program for subjects with new, trans-tibial amputations that has the balance portion of the program augmented by the use of the Nintendo Wii fit ™ balance board…
- Trial name
- NCT01131819
- Testing
- Nintendo Wii fit ™ balance board
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Unilateral Trans Tibial/Femoral Lower Limb Amputation
Self-Management for Amputee Rehabilitation Using Technology
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of 6 weeks of the SMART Program on the walking capacity and confidence of individuals with unilateral lower limb amputation (LLA).
- Trial name
- SMART (NCT04120038)
- Testing
- Self-Management for Amputee Rehabilitation using Technology [SMART]
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Lower Extremity Amputation, Trans-Tibial Amputation
Kinematics of Ewing Amputees
The agonist-antagonist myoneural interface (AMI) construct, known as the Ewing amputation at the trans-tibial level, has been shown to create a bi-directional neural communication platform as a means of controlling and…
- Conditions
- Lower Extremity Amputation, Trans-Tibial Amputation, Traumatic Lower Extremity Amputation, Agonist-Antagonist Myoneural Interface
- Trial name
- NCT06371209
- Testing
- Modified Amputation, Standard Amputation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Amputation of Lower Limb, Prosthesis
LIMBER UniLeg: Rapid, On-demand, and Scaled-up Manufacturing of Customized Transtibial Prosthetic Legs for Amputees
The LIMBER UniLeg, a 3D printed single-piece transtibial prosthetic limb, is sufficiently equivalent to traditional passive prosthetic limbs (no motors or sensors), while reducing the cost and time of manufacturing and enabling…
- Conditions
- Amputation of Lower Limb, Prosthesis, Non-inferiority Trial of Prothesis
- Trial name
- NCT06648798
- Testing
- Limber Limb
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- LIMBER Prosthetics & Orthotics Inc
Trans-tibial Amputation
Comparing Active and Passive Ankle-foot Prostheses
The purpose of this study is to perform a biomechanical study of a prototype prosthetic foot and evaluate if it provides a physiological generation of power at the ankle in transtibial amputees.
- Trial name
- NCT01684501
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
Amputation
Vibro-tactile Pressure Feedback of the Prosthetic Foot for Trans-tibial Amputees
The aim of the study is to investigate the influence of a vibro-tactile device on trans-tibial amputees in terms of gait, pain and perception of the prosthesis.
- Trial name
- NCT03965663
- Testing
- Vibro-tactile Feedback
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Agnes Sturma
Amputation
Comparison of Gait Characteristics in Individuals With Above and Below Knee Limb Loss
Twelve individuals with above knee limb loss, 12 individuals with below knee limb loss,15 healthy individuals will be participants of the study.
- Trial name
- NCT02988310
- Testing
- No intervention
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Trans-tibial Limb Loss
Physiologic Range of Step-by-step Variations in Lower Limb Prosthesis Forces During Walking
In human gait there is a certain amount of variation between steps; some considered physiological and owed to variations in environment or posture, and some severe enough to be indicative of gait instabilities that may lead to…
- Trial name
- NCT02234505
- Testing
- Prosthetic alignment perturbation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh