Clinical trials: Transtibial Amputees
Amputation of Lower Limb Below Knee, Amputation, Traumatic
REsistance and LOADing Exercise for Bone Health
Lower limb amputation, often resulting from military conflict and road traffic accidents, is associated with reduced hip bone mineral density (BMD) and increased risk of hip fractures.
- Conditions
- Amputation of Lower Limb Below Knee, Amputation, Traumatic, Amputation, Limb Loss
- Trial name
- RELOAD (NCT07817381)
- Testing
- Resistance and high-impact exercise training
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Defence Medical Rehabilitation Centre, UK
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
Unilateral Transtibial Amputee
Efficiency of Hydraulic Microprocessor Prosthetic Foot for Traumatic Transtibial Amputees
Background: Trauma is the second most common factor for transtibial amputations, just after vascular background. Traumatic amputees generally function better than amputees due to vascular background.
- Trial name
- NCT02383446
- Testing
- Elan foot prosthesis
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Amputees / Rehabilitation, Virtual Reality
Dynamic Balance in Unilateral Transtibial Amputees Following Virtual Reality Versus Conventional Rehabilitation
Amputation causes somatic and psychological damage. Prognostic factors for postoperative gait recovery include the need for proprioceptive re-education for dynamic balance.
- Conditions
- Amputees / Rehabilitation, Virtual Reality, Postural Balance
- Trial name
- EQUIL-ARC (NCT06424249)
- Testing
- Virtual Reality, Standard rehabilitation
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes
Amputation, Traumatic
Rectus Femoris Thickness Measurement in Unilateral Transtibial Amputated Prosthesis Users
Knee extension strengthening is one of the cornerstones of rehabilitation in prosthesis users with transtibial amputation. It is recommended in terms of increasing functional mobility, preventing the risk of fall and knee…
- Trial name
- NCT04262297
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Amputation
The Investigations of Core Muscles, Gait, Balance and Proprioception in Transtibial Amputees
The goal of this observational study is to investigate the effects of transtibial amputation on core function and endurance, and their relationship with proprioception, balance, and gait in adults with transtibial amputation and…
- Trial name
- NCT07203235
- Testing
- evaluation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- sevilay seda bas
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
Lower Limb Amputation
Transtibial Amputee Balance Training: A Randomised Controlled Trial
Lower limb amputees have reduced joint mobility and strength which negatively influence an individual's ability to maintain balance.
- Trial name
- NCT02572011
- Testing
- Home-based Games Console Balance Training
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nottingham Trent 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
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
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
Amputation
Daily Socket Comfort in Transtibial Amputee With an Active Vacuum Suspension System
The aim of this study is to evaluate the contribution of the vacuum suspension system in an ecological environment on the fitting's comfort compared to the vacuum suspension system inactive system in a multicenter prospective…
- Trial name
- NCT04804150
- Testing
- Vacuum suspension system active or inactive
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Össur Iceland ehf
Amputation; Traumatic, Leg, Lower
Turkish Validation of Prosthesis Donning and Doffing Questionnaire
The aim of this study is to investigate the Reliability and construct validity of the Turkish version of the Prosthesis donning and doffing questionnaire in transtibial amputees.
- Trial name
- NCT03347682
- Testing
- Satisfaction with Prosthesis -SATPRO, Nottingham Health Profile-NHP, Prosthesis donning and doffing questionnaire
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Amputation, EMG
The Dynamic Postural Changes in Transtibial and Transfemoral Amputees
This research was planned to examine how unpredictable movements on the support surface will affect muscle activation and kinematic parameters in individuals with transtibial and transfemoral amputations.
- Conditions
- Amputation, EMG, Balance, Perturbation
- Trial name
- NCT05301270
- Testing
- EMG Evaluation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Traumatic Amputation of Lower Extremity
Prosthetic Fit Assessment in Transtibial Amputees Secondary to Trauma
The aims of this study address an exploratory endpoint in the Major Extremity Trauma Research Consortium (METRC) Transtibial Amputation Outcomes Study (TAOS; NCT01821976) that is investigating prosthesis fit, alignment and…
- Trial name
- ProFit (NCT02540681)
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Major Extremity Trauma Research Consortium
Amputation
Comparative Effectiveness of Microprocessor Controlled and Carbon Fiber Prosthetic Feet in Transtibial Amputees
The purpose of this research is to evaluate benefits of a microprocessor controlled prosthetic ankle-foot device compared to a non-microprocessor controlled or passive carbon fiber prosthetic ankle-foot device.
- Trial name
- NCT02864693
- Testing
- Kinnex, Pacifica LP
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Ability Prosthetics and Orthotics, Inc.
Amputation
Reduction of Shear Forces Using Semi-flexible Sockets on Transtibial Amputees
The purpose of this graduate student research study, is to test two different sockets for comfort and test what pressures are created by the socket during daily activities.
- Trial name
- NCT03390153
- Testing
- semi flexible socket, rigid fiber socket
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Transtibial Amputee
Bioimpedance as a Diagnostic Tool for Assessing the Need for Socket Modification in Transtibial Amputees
The purpose of the proposed study is to conduct research on individuals with lower limb amputation, evaluating if residual limb fluid volume data collected using a novel non-invasive device is beneficial towards prosthetic…
- Trial name
- NCT03164356
- Testing
- Bioimpedance monitor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Transtibial Amputee, Transtibial Amputation
Feasibility Study Evaluating the Safety and Effectiveness of Magnetic Bead Tracking System When Used With a Bionic External Prosthesis
The investigation is an early feasibility study in up to 5 subjects, in which the primary objective is to capture preliminary safety and effectiveness information on the Magnetic Bead Tracking system.
- Trial name
- NCT07195461
- Testing
- Magnetic Bead Tracking System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- MuscleMetrix, LLC
Amputation, Transtibial Amputation - Unilateral
The Relationship of Quadriceps and Hamstring Strength on Timed up and go Scores in Transtibial Amputees
To investigate the correlation between the effect of quadriceps and hamstring strength on timed up and go scores in adults with tarns - tibial amputation
- Conditions
- Amputation, Transtibial Amputation - Unilateral, Quadriceps Muscle Strength, Hamstring Muscle Strength
- Trial name
- NCT07067203
- Testing
- Lafayette hand held dynamometer, Timed up and Go test
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University