Status:

UNKNOWN

Evaluation of a Novel Transfemoral Prosthetic Socket System

Lead Sponsor:

Ohio Willow Wood

Collaborating Sponsors:

Ohio State University

Conditions:

Lower Limb Amputation

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to evaluate residual limb circulation and skin health associated with the use of a novel prosthetic transfemoral socket system. A conventional prosthesis will be compared t...

Detailed Description

Conventional transfemoral socket designs impose an array of limitations on transfemoral amputee patients. Flexion, extension, and abduction are considerably impaired and end basic functions like sitti...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Consenting Adult
  • Unilateral transfemoral amputee
  • Currently suing a liner with prosthesis
  • Uses a prosthesis to ambulate
  • Ability to read, write, and understand English
  • Available during regular business hours for appointments

Exclusion

  • Impaired contra lateral leg
  • Ambulates with the aid of an additional assistive device (e.g. walker, cane, etc.)
  • Diagnosis of renal failure
  • Smoker

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

8 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01846845

Start Date

March 1 2013

End Date

September 1 2014

Last Update

July 1 2013

Active Locations (2)

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The Ohio State University Davis Heart and Lung Research Institute

Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43210

2

The Ohio Willow Wood Company

Mount Sterling, Ohio, United States, 43143