Status:

UNKNOWN

Comparing OutcomeS of Through Knee and Above Knee Amputation

Lead Sponsor:

Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of Hull

Conditions:

Through Knee Amputation

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Major lower limb amputation is a life changing surgical procedure to treat complications of diabetes mellitus and peripheral vascular disease. The level of function after amputation is dependent on pr...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Community dwelling adults aged 18 or over.
  • People who have had either a through-knee or above-knee amputation.
  • Unilateral amputees.
  • English speaking and cognitively be able to follow instructions and fill out questionnaires independently.

Exclusion

  • People are unable to provide an informed consent.
  • People who have a below-knee amputation.
  • Unable to transfer with assistance of one.
  • Unable to walk more than 5 metres (ambulatory section workstream 1 only).
  • Individuals will be excluded from workstream 2 if they report another health condition with greater impact on their quality of life than their amputation.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 5 2019

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

October 31 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04120558

Start Date

June 5 2019

End Date

October 31 2022

Last Update

July 21 2022

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Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Hull, East Riding Of Yorkshire, United Kingdom, HU3 2JZ