Status:
RECRUITING
Evaluation of the Biomechanics of Crowding and the Energetic Cost of Endurance Runners Unilateral Transtibial Amputees.
Lead Sponsor:
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Conditions:
Amputee
Prostheses
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Transtibial amputation accounts for 3,700 cases per year in France. Athletes can use sport blades made of carbon plate for improved energy restitution. Sports blades are adjusted according to the man...
Detailed Description
Furthermore, one of the performance criteria for long-distance running is energy cost. While a reduction in this parameter has been observed in bilateral amputees, heterogeneous data are reported in u...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Male or female,
- Weighing less than 110 kg, in accordance with C-blade recommendations,
- Subjects who have undergone a unilateral transtibial amputation,
- Have been running with a sports blade for at least 3 months, over several sessions of at least 3 kilometers.
- Subjects who have signed a written consent form,
- Subjects affiliated or entitled to a social security scheme.
Exclusion
- Subjects whose amputation is due to complications related to diabetes or atherosclerosis.
- Subjects with chronic or central neurological pathologies
- Subjects with cardiovascular disorders
- Subjects with alcohol or drug dependency.
- Pregnant or breast-feeding women
- Subjects under court protection.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 23 2025
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
November 1 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
24 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06948695
Start Date
April 23 2025
End Date
November 1 2026
Last Update
August 5 2025
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Centre Hospitalier Universitaire
Saint-Etienne, France, 42055