Status:

COMPLETED

Functional Importance of a Powered Multifunction Wrist Protocol

Lead Sponsor:

Shirley Ryan AbilityLab

Collaborating Sponsors:

Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)

Conditions:

Upper Limb Amputation at the Hand

Upper Limb Amputation at the Wrist

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-95 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The focus of this study is to conduct a clinical study in individuals with transradial amputations to compare function using a 1-DOF or 2-DOF wrist. All prostheses will be attached to a single DOF Ott...

Detailed Description

The primary objective of this project is to evaluate the functional importance of a multi function wrist compared to a single degree of freedom wrist. This will be accomplished through in laboratory t...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Ages 18-95
  • A unilateral upper limb amputation or absence below the elbow
  • English speaking

Exclusion

  • Significant new injury that would prevent use of a prosthesis: The ability to consistently wear a prosthesis and perform activities of daily living and specific performance tasks is necessary to evaluate the relative benefits of the interventions.
  • Cognitive impairment sufficient to adversely affect understanding of or compliance with study requirements, ability to communicate experiences, or ability to give informed consent: The ability to understand and comply with requirements of the study is essential in order for the study to generate useable, reliable data. The ability to obtain relevant user feedback through questionnaires and informal discussion adds significant value to this study.
  • Significant other comorbidity: Any other medical issues or injuries that would preclude completion of the study, use of the prostheses, or that would otherwise prevent acquisition of useable data by researchers

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 18 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 19 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

9 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04069793

Start Date

January 18 2018

End Date

February 19 2024

Last Update

July 4 2025

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Shirley Ryan AbilityLab

Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60611