Clinical trials: Transfemoral Amputees, open to volunteers
Transfemoral Amputees
Early Rehabilitation After Transfemoral Amputation in Moderately Active Patients Using the Avior Knee
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare microprocessor-controlled knee prostheses in early rehabilitation in amputees with transfemoral amputations and low mobility (K I-II).
- Trial name
- NCT07898098
- Testing
- knee prothesis - Avior, knee prothesis - Kenevo
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Median
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
Effects of Microprocessor-controlled Prosthetic Knees on Fall-related Health Outcomes in Limited Community Ambulators
The goal of this study is to find out if using microprocessor-controlled prosthetic knees (MPKs), prosthetic knees with a built-in computer, improves health outcomes related to falls in adults who use above-knee prostheses.
- Conditions
- Amputation, Prosthesis User, Amputation; Traumatic, Leg: Thigh, Between Hip and Knee, Limb; Absence, Congenital, Lower
- Trial name
- NCT06937242
- Testing
- Ottobock C-Leg 4 Microprocessor Knee, Ottobock Kenevo
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Hanger Institute for Clinical Research and Education, LLC
Amputation, Amputation; Traumatic, Leg, Lower
Clinical Outcomes With Non-Powered vs. Powered Prosthetic Knees by K2-level Amputees
The goal of this proposed project is to gather community-based data from the K2-level Transfemoral Amputee (TFA) population to aid in evidence-based prescription of powered prosthetic knees (i.e., choosing the right device to…
- Conditions
- Amputation, Amputation; Traumatic, Leg, Lower, Limb; Absence, Congenital, Lower, Prosthesis User
- Trial name
- NCT06194838
- Testing
- Ossur Power Knee, Reboocon Intuy Knee
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Liberating Technologies, Inc.
Transfemoral Amputation
Metabolic Cost of Walking With Passive vs. Powered Prosthetic Knees Among Persons With Limb Loss
The purpose of this industry-initiated research study is to test that a powered microprocessor controlled knee improves metabolic function during walking in level and sloped conditions as compared to the subject's physician…
- Trial name
- NCT05831696
- Testing
- Powered Microprocessor-controlled Knee (PMPK)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Transfemoral Amputation, Balance Impairment
Effect of Dual-Task Training on Balance and Fall Risk in Lower Limb Amputees Using Prosthesis
This prospective randomized controlled trial aims to investigate the effect of dual-task training on balance and fall risk in individuals with unilateral transfemoral amputation using a prosthesis.
- Conditions
- Transfemoral Amputation, Balance Impairment, Fall Risk
- Trial name
- DTBALANCE (NCT07731698)
- Testing
- Dual-task training, Conventional Physiotherapy
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Kafrelsheikh University
Transfemoral Amputation, Limb Loss
Effect of a Microprocessor-controlled Prosthetic Knee Joint on K2 Level Ambulators
Microprocessor-controlled knees (MPKs) automatically adjust resistance or damping in the joint to improve swing- and/or stance-phase control as appropriate for the prosthesis user during gait.
- Conditions
- Transfemoral Amputation, Limb Loss, Limb Absence
- Trial name
- MPK-K2 (NCT07103798)
- Testing
- College Park ICON, Conventional NMPK
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Amputation, Amputation, Traumatic
Understanding How Powered Componentry Impacts K2-Level Transfemoral Amputee Gait
The goal of this study is to understand how providing power at the knee or ankle individually, or providing power at both the knee and ankle, impacts ambulation for K2 level transfemoral amputees.
- Conditions
- Amputation, Amputation, Traumatic, Amputation of Knee, Amputation; Traumatic, Limb
- Trial name
- NCT06433648
- Testing
- Ottobock CLeg4 + Ottobock foot, SRALAB Hybrid Knee + Polycentric Ankle, SRALAB Hybrid Knee + Passive Ankle
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Transfemoral Amputation, Limb Loss
A Biomechanical Evaluation of the Ossur Power Knee in Persons With Transfemoral Amputation
Microprocessor-controlled knees (MPKs) do not typically utilize motors to power joint rotation, but they automatically adjust resistance or damping in the joint to improve swing- and/or stance-phase control as appropriate for the…
- Conditions
- Transfemoral Amputation, Limb Loss, Limb Absence
- Trial name
- OPKTFA (NCT06218238)
- Testing
- Powered prosthetic knee joint, Conventional microprocessor-controlled prosthetic knee joint
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development