Status:
COMPLETED
Evaluation of Transfemoral Amputees When Transitioning From a Mechanical to a Microprocessor Prosthetic Knee
Lead Sponsor:
Methodist Rehabilitation Center
Collaborating Sponsors:
Össur Iceland ehf
Conditions:
Amputation of Lower Limb Above Knee
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The central hypothesis of this proposal is that real-life benefits of microprocessor knees (MPK) are largely underappreciated because of the lack of sensitive and ecologically valid methods for evalua...
Detailed Description
Research Hypothesis The central hypothesis of this proposal is that real-life benefits of microprocessor knees (MPK) are largely underappreciated because of the lack of sensitive and ecologically vali...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Unilateral above-knee amputation
- Exclusive use of an non-microprocessor knee for more than 1 year
- Comfortable socket fit
- No skin breakdown on the residual limb
- Medicare functional classification level 2 or 3
- Ability to read or understand English
- Ability to walk 10 m with or without an assistive device
Exclusion
- Cognitive or general health problems that would prevent participation in the study
- Physical limitations on the non amputated side
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 19 2013
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 12 2014
Estimated Enrollment :
7 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03829202
Start Date
December 19 2013
End Date
August 12 2014
Last Update
October 8 2020
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