Status:
COMPLETED
Improving Outcomes Following Limb Loss: PALS Plus
Lead Sponsor:
Johns Hopkins University
Conditions:
Amputation
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-85 years
Phase:
PHASE1
PHASE2
Brief Summary
Limb loss can result from a variety of etiologies including diabetes, trauma and cancer. Following limb loss, individuals are at elevated risk for activity limitations and participation restrictions w...
Detailed Description
Limb loss can result from a variety of etiologies including diabetes, trauma and cancer. Following limb loss, individuals are at elevated risk for activity limitations and participation restrictions w...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Adults (aged 18-85 years) of both sexes and all races admitted to one of the seven participating acute care hospitals or rehabilitation facilities for an amputation procedure and/or treatment immediately following an amputation procedure, including traumatic amputations as well as amputations due to complications for diabetes mellitus, peripheral vascular disease, and malignancy.
- Women and minority patients will be represented in the trial according to the gender and race/ethnic prevalence of patients receiving treatment at the designated hospital and rehabilitation centers.
Exclusion
- Criteria for exclusion from the study will include:
- Age less than 18 or over 85 years; and
- Inability to communicate in written or spoken English.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 2007
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
400 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00447655
Start Date
March 1 2007
End Date
August 1 2009
Last Update
December 13 2017
Active Locations (1)
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Good Samaritan Hospital
Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21239