Clinical trials: Transtibial Amputee
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
Diabetic Polyneuropathy, Amputation
Comparison of Joint Position Sense in Diabetic and Traumatic Transtibial Amputees
This study evaluated the effect of joint position sense on compliance with the prosthesis, balance and functional performance in individuals with lower extremity amputation due to diabetic polyneuropathy.
- Trial name
- NCT05542901
- Testing
- Joint Position Sense Analysis
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Recep Tayyip Erdogan University Training and Research Hospital
Amputation
Prosthetic Limbs After Leg Amputation: Alternative Method of Socket Design
People who have had a leg amputated often choose to use a prosthetic (artificial) leg. This study will evaluate a new method of making prosthetic legs for people who have had an amputation below the knee.
- Trial name
- NCT00061217
- Testing
- Unrectified prosthetic socket, Rectified prosthetic socket
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Amputation, Lower Limb
Reliability and Validity of Continuous Inter-limb Stability
To date, there is no valid and reliable measure of continuous inter-limb stability available to healthcare teams treating people with lower limb loss.
- Trial name
- CS (NCT06987019)
- Testing
- 3D motion capture, wearable devices, and functional outcome measures
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Amputation
Development And Durability Of Prosthetic Liner For Transtibial Amputee
About 16% of the world's population suffers from physical disabilities, of which about 65% of the population experience lower limb amputations, and in lower limb about 50% face transtibial amputation and use transtibial…
- Trial name
- NCT06762847
- Testing
- Use of Conventional Silicone Prosthetic Liner
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Superior University
Amputees, Exercise Training
Spinal Stabilization Exercises in Individuals With Transtibial Amputatıon
Lower extremity amputation causes rapid changes in musculoskeletal system. With the effect of these changes, the energy requirement for prosthetic ambulance is much higher than normal ambulance.
- Conditions
- Amputees, Exercise Training, Physiotherapy, Energy Metabolism
- Trial name
- NCT04114175
- Testing
- Exercise BE, Exercise BE+SS
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Baskent University
Lower Limb Amputation
KinetiGait- Analysis of Depth Camera to Assist Gait Analysis for Unilateral Transtibial/Transfemoral Amputees
This is a feasibility study about implementing and using the KinetiGait gait analysis system in clinical practice to enhance the rehabilitation of service members with lower limb disfunction.
- Trial name
- NCT04431817
- Testing
- KinetiGait
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine
Transtibial Amputation - Unilateral
Socket-leg Interface Movements in Transtibial Amputees
This exploratory interventional study investigates dynamic prosthetic fit in unilateral transtibial prosthesis users by objectively measuring socket-leg interface movements (SLMs) during functional activities.
- Trial name
- SLMinTTA (NCT07521891)
- Testing
- Pin-Lock Suspension System, Passive Vacuum Suspension System, Active Vacuum Suspension System
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Amputation, Telerehabilitation
Telerehabilitation in Individuals With Unilateral Transtibial Amputation
It is aimed to investigate the effects of telerehabilitation-based structured exercise on muscle strength, balance, performance, body image, prosthesis adaptation, activity limitation, prosthesis use satisfaction, and quality of…
- Conditions
- Amputation, Telerehabilitation, Exercise, Prosthesis User
- Trial name
- NCT04968691
- Testing
- Telerehabilitation based exercise treatment, Home based exercise treatment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Mehmet Kurtaran
Amputation Balance Prosthesis
The Effect of Alternative Prosthetic Alignments on Sit-to-Stand Proficiency in Transtibial Amputees
The purpose of this graduate student research study is to determine the effect of various linear and angular prosthetic alignments on K1-K3 unilateral or bilateral TT amputees, as well as test for proficiency, comfort, balance…
- Trial name
- NCT04657614
- Testing
- Neutral Alignment, Anterior Alignment, Posterior Alignment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Transtibial Amputation
Metabolic Cost Savings for Transtibial Amputees Wearing the Controlled Energy Storage and Return (CESR) Foot
To determine if below-knee amputees will walk with better efficiency wearing a CESR foot which stores energy at heel strike and releases energy releases energy during push-off.
- Trial name
- NCT00494143
- Testing
- CESR Prosthetic Foot, typical prosthetic foot, standardized prosthetic foot
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Amputee, Amputees
Reliability of Kinovea Software for Measurement of Transtibial Amputee Knee Kinematics
The primary aim of this study was to find the reliability of Kinovea software in measuring parameters associated with sagittal plane knee kinematics during gait in transtibial amputees.
- Trial name
- NCT06849934
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Amputation
COMPARISON OF THE EFFECTS OF TELEREHABILITATION AND FACE-TO-FACE SPINAL STABILIZATION TRAININGS ON GAIT BIOMECHANICS, BALANCE AND JOINT POSITION SENSE IN TRANSTIBIAL AMPUTEES: A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED, SINGLE BLIND STUDY
After transtibial amputations, biomechanical changes in the trunk, pelvis, and lumbar region cause asymmetrical strength and core muscle activation on the amputated side, which negatively affects the gait biomechanics of…
- Trial name
- NCT05569967
- Testing
- Spinal stabilization training through telerehabilitation, Spinal stabilization training face-to-face
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt 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
Amputation, Fall
Comparison of Characteristics Between Faller and Non-faller Transtibial Amputees
Researchers aim to compare demographic characteristics, prosthesis type, functional capacity, and quality of life between faller and non-faller transtibial amputees.
- Conditions
- Amputation, Fall, Ambulation Difficulty, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT05999539
- Testing
- Transtibial prosthesis
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Eastern Mediterranean University
Transtibial Amputees
Single-Subject Research Design on 3D-Printed Prosthetic Sockets
The goal of this single-subject research design (clinical trial) is to assess the functionality of the 3D printed prostheses and to compare them to the existing prostheses in terms of mobility, balance, utility, and comfort.
- Trial name
- NCT07329738
- Testing
- 3D printed prosthetic sockets
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Vascular Diseases
Early Postoperative Fitting of the Air- Limb Prosthesis for Transtibial Amputees
The aim of the study is to check whether an early adjustment of the Air-Limb prosthesis to Transtibial amputees due to vascular diseases, will shorten the healing time of the stump and the process of rehabilitation.
- Trial name
- NCT00616668
- Testing
- Air- Limb
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Amputation, Muscle Activation
The Relationship Between Trunk Position Sense and Muscle Activation, Balance and Quality of Life in Amputees
This study was planned to examine the relationship between trunk position sense and muscle activation, balance and quality of life in individuals with transtibial amputation.
- Conditions
- Amputation, Muscle Activation, Balance, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT06046300
- Testing
- Investigation of the relationship between trunk position sense and muscle activation, balance and quality of life in individuals with transtibial amputation.
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Amputee
Try Walking a Mile in These Shoes: Activity Level of Lower Extremity Amputees
The purpose of this study is to compare the accuracies of the Patient Activity Monitor to that of a standard pedometer during a walking task and some day-to-day activities in a simulated apartment setting.
- Trial name
- PamPed (NCT00439088)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ottawa
Transtibial Amputation
Effects of Shrinker Use on Healing and Volume
We expect subjects in the interventional groups, who wear shrinkers, to heal more quickly than control subjects who wear no shrinkers.
- Trial name
- NCT00693628
- Testing
- compression shrinker
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma