Clinical trials: Traumatic Amputations
Finger Injuries
Silicone Finger Cap ("Silikonfingerling")
Amputation injuries of the fingertip are common in all ages. For decades it is known that conservatively treated fingertips can regenerate skin and soft tissues to form a functionally and cosmetically excellent new fingertip.
- Trial name
- NCT03089060
- Testing
- Silicone Finger cap, Film Dressing
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Orthopädie- und Rehatechnik Dresden 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
Prosthesis, Lower Limb Amputation Knee
Clinical and Functional Assessment of Patients With Transfemoral Amputation Treated With Osteointegrated Implant
Limb amputation is a traumatic event that significantly reduces the ability to perform daily activities, impairs mobility, and lowers quality of life.
- Conditions
- Prosthesis, Lower Limb Amputation Knee, Amputation; Traumatic, Leg, Lower
- Trial name
- OSTEO-OUTCOME (NCT06737770)
- Testing
- osseointegrated surgery for transfemoral amputation
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
Prosthesis User, Congenital Amputation of Upper Limb
Pattern Recognition Prosthetic Control
Many different factors can degrade the performance of an upper limb prosthesis users control with electromyographic (EMG)-based pattern recognition control.
- Conditions
- Prosthesis User, Congenital Amputation of Upper Limb, Amputation; Traumatic, Limb
- Trial name
- Adaptation (NCT04272489)
- Testing
- EMG-Pattern Recognition Controller
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Coapt, LLC
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, Traumatic, Pain
Chronic Pain After Amputation
This trial will test the effectiveness of amitriptyline in relieving chronic pain of adults that have had an amputation
- Conditions
- Amputation, Traumatic, Pain, Postoperative Pain
- Trial name
- NCT00006427
- Testing
- Amitriptyline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Amputation, Traumatic Amputation of Lower Extremity
Sitting Balance in Lower Limb Amputees
The aim of this study is to compare the sitting and standing postural stability of transfemoral individuals with healthy individuals with similar demographic characteristics.
- Trial name
- NCT05597696
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Anesthesia, Amputation; Traumatic, Leg, Lower
Anaesthetic Technique for Minor Lower Limb Amputation Surgery (ATLLAS)
Major lower limb amputation is recognised as a significant cause of morbidity and mortality. In the United Kingdom, 30-day in-hospital mortality is up to 8.7%.
- Trial name
- ATLLAS (NCT07244627)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust
Traumatic Amputation of Lower Extremity
Effects of Wearing a Powered Ankle-Foot Prosthesis on Amputee Walking
Amputees wearing a conventional prosthesis require 20-30% more metabolic energy to walk at the same speeds as non-amputees and this discrepancy is more apparent at faster walking speeds.
- Trial name
- NCT00869947
- Testing
- Powered ankle-foot prosthesis, No device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Traumatic Transfemoral Amputation, Painful Bone Spur
Efficacy of Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy on Painful Bone Spur in Traumatic Transfemoral Amputees
Painful bone spur is one of the causes of residual limb pain in individuals with traumatic lower extremity amputation and can be a significant problem in rehabilitation clinics.
- Trial name
- NCT07440550
- Testing
- Extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT), Therapeutic exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Gaziler Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Education and Research Hospital
Amputation; Traumatic, Hand, Amputation, Congenital
To Assess the Utility of the Point Mini in a Clinical Take-home Study
The objective of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of the Point Mini system as compared to the subject's existing prosthetic treatment, which may include a prosthesis, other assistive device, or no device.
- Trial name
- NCT06501092
- Testing
- Point Mini
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Point Designs
Amputation, Traumatic, Prosthesis User
Evaluation of a Non-invasive Sensory Feedback System in Hand Prostheses
Implication and evaluation of a non-invasive sensory feedback system in hand prostheses in everyday life.
- Trial name
- NCT03876405
- Testing
- smartskin non-invasive sensory feedback
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Lund University Hospital
Amputation, Traumatic
The Relationship of Stump Length With Muscle Strength in Patients With Traumatic Unilateral Transfemoral Amputation
Amputation is the loss or removal of a body part such as an arm or leg. It is the last option in trauma treatment and irreversible procedure. Amputation rehabilitation begins in the pre-amputation period.
- Trial name
- NCT05435326
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Gaziler Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Education and Research Hospital
Phantom Limb
Virtual Integrated Environment in Decreasing Phantom Limb Pain
The purpose of this study is to determine if observing a virtual arm decreases phantom limb pain (PLP) in upper extremity amputees.
- Trial name
- VIE (NCT01462461)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine
Amputation, Traumatic, Phantom Sensation
Investigating The Effect of Phantom Sensation on Gait in Individuals With Unilateral Below-Knee Amputation
Amputation is a problem that can be encountered for many reasons, can cause functional disability in varying severities and puts a multifaceted financial burden on individuals, society, and states.
- Trial name
- NCT05177341
- Testing
- Determining Preferred Walking Speed
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Trakya University
Amputation
The Effect of Different Microprocessor Knee Prostheses on Mobility and Gait Parameters in Transfemoral Amputees
Microprocessor knee joints are prosthetic knee joints with an integrated processor or a computer that can analyze data. During walking, parameters such as step speed, joint angles, and weight transferred through sensors are…
- Trial name
- NCT04966936
- Testing
- questionnaires for clinical assessments, 2 minute walking test, The gait analysis at the motion analysis laboratory.
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Gaziler Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Education and Research Hospital
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, PTSD
Evacuation Time and Tourniquet Use as Risk Factors for PTSD in Combat-Related Amputation
This study aims to evaluate the relationship between evacuation time, tourniquet use, and the development of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in patients with combat-related amputations.
- Conditions
- Amputation, PTSD, Combat Posttraumatic Stess Disorder, Combat Trauma
- Trial name
- EVAC-PTSD Stud (NCT07502313)
- Where
- Ukraine
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Charitable Organisation Charitable Fund Superhumans (Co Cf Superhumans)
Traumatic Injury, Burns
Pilot Feasibility Trial of a Peer Support Program for Trauma Survivors
Traumatic injuries from events like car crashes, falls, or fires are a leading cause of disability. Survivors often face not only physical challenges but also long-lasting pain, mental health challenges and difficulty returning…
- Conditions
- Traumatic Injury, Burns, Amputation, Mental Health Outcomes
- Trial name
- NCT07275892
- Testing
- Cross-continuum Peer Support Program
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Amputation, Amputation, Traumatic
GaMA Metric to Quantify Functional Importance of Various Upper Limb Prosthetic Devices
The goal of this study is to utilize the Gaze and Movement Assessment (GaMA) metric to assess the effect of different prosthetic components on compensatory movements used to complete activities of daily living.
- Conditions
- Amputation, Amputation, Traumatic, Amputation; Traumatic, Hand, Amputation; Traumatic, Limb
- Trial name
- NCT06420687
- Testing
- Clinically prescribed prosthesis, Experimental prosthesis - Wrist rotation + 1-DOF, Experimental prosthesis - Wrist rotation + Wrist flexion +1-DOF
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shirley Ryan AbilityLab