Status:
COMPLETED
Analyzing Stump-socket Interface Pressure to Improve Gait in Above-knee Amputee
Lead Sponsor:
University Hospital, Grenoble
Collaborating Sponsors:
TIMC-IMAG
Conditions:
Lower Limb Amputation Above Knee (Injury)
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-80 years
Phase:
PHASE1
PHASE2
Brief Summary
This study aims at evaluating the relation between quality of the interface between the stump and the prosthesis, and the quality of gait in above-knee amputees. The hypothesis is that an adapted pro...
Detailed Description
Forty amputee patients will be evaluated for satisfaction with the prosthesis, pressure repartition pattern and functional capabilities. Pressure at the stump-socket interface will be recorded using ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Amputee patients:
- unilateral transfemoral amputation
- use of a prosthesis with a "contact" socket
Exclusion
- neurological or muscular disorder likely to impair walking capabilities
- Mini Mental State Examination below 24/30
- Healthy subjects :
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2013
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 1 2015
Estimated Enrollment :
80 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01848964
Start Date
April 1 2013
End Date
March 1 2015
Last Update
May 29 2015
Active Locations (1)
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University Hospital
Grenoble, France, 38000