Status:
COMPLETED
Spinal Stabilization Exercises in Individuals With Transtibial Amputatıon
Lead Sponsor:
Baskent University
Collaborating Sponsors:
Hacettepe University
Conditions:
Amputees
Exercise Training
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Lower extremity amputation causes rapid changes in musculoskeletal system. With the effect of these changes, the energy requirement for prosthetic ambulance is much higher than normal ambulance. Altho...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Having unilateral transtibial amputation of at least 6 months in which the stump volume becomes stable,
- Being prosthetic users (For homogenization of the groups in terms of external support used, individuals with transitibial amputation included in the study should use total contact socket and carbon foot prosthesis systems - Pin System, Passive Vacuum System or Active Vacuum System),
- Having at least "four" quadriceps and hamstring muscle strength in the amputated limb according to Lovett's manual muscle test method.
Exclusion
- Having any disadvantage about prosthetic device usage in terms of stump length, shape and edema,
- Having movement limitation,
- Having phantom pain in the stump,
- Having any discomfort or health problem (cardiopulmonary, neurological or orthopedic problems) that may affect gait other than amputation,
- Having multiple extremity loss.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 1 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
18 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04114175
Start Date
September 1 2019
End Date
October 1 2021
Last Update
August 29 2023
Active Locations (1)
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Baskent University
Ankara, Etimesgut, Turkey (Türkiye), 06790