Status:
COMPLETED
Pilot Study for Patient-cooperative Control Strategies for Actuated Transfemoral Prostheses
Lead Sponsor:
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
Collaborating Sponsors:
Balgrist University Hospital
Conditions:
Gait Disorder, Sensorimotor
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This pilot study investigates the feasibility of novel control strategies for actuated transfemoral prostheses. Several parameters from gait analysis (including motion-capture and ground reaction forc...
Detailed Description
Setting of the study: Conventional prostheses for transfemoral amputees are mostly simple mechanic joints, or have micro-processor-controlled damping. The prototype tested in this study is equipped wi...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- At least 18 years old
- Written consent of participant
- For amputees: regular use of a transfemoral prosthesis
- For amputees: transfemoral amputation
Exclusion
- Bodymass \> 100 kg
- For amputees: mobility class 1
- For amputees: no stable residual leg volume
- For amputees: constrictive contractures
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 2013
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
February 1 2015
Estimated Enrollment :
1 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02310841
Start Date
March 1 2013
End Date
February 1 2015
Last Update
April 28 2015
Active Locations (1)
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University Hospital Balgrist
Zurich, Switzerland, 8008