Status:
COMPLETED
A Sensorimotor Prosthesis for the Upper Limb
Lead Sponsor:
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust
Collaborating Sponsors:
University of Warwick
University College, London
Conditions:
Prosthesis Durability
Prosthesis User
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-100 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The finger and fingertip are the most frequently amputated body parts, due to work-related incidents. Yet because of space, weight and cost constraints, prosthetic fingers and fingertips are heavy and...
Detailed Description
Worldwide, there are about 3 million upper limb amputees - 80% of these people live in low-income countries. Only 2% have access to prosthetic care. The World Health Organization and Prosthetics Outre...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Aged 18 or older
- Had a previous unilateral finger/thumb digit(s) amputated (through accident or surgery) within the 12 months before consenting into the PROLIMB II study.
- Amputated distal to proximal phalange/metacarpal joint
- Have capacity to provide informed consent
Exclusion
- Have been frequently using an alternative prosthetic for their digit amputations for over 1 month.
- Still receiving active treatment or rehabilitation or healing for their residual digits at the time of screening.
- Patients who are amputated at or proximal to the proximal phalange/metacarpal joint.
- Allergic or hypersensitive to the material in contact with the skin
- Evidence of neuroma causing point hypersensitivity
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 10 2023
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 16 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
4 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05220553
Start Date
July 10 2023
End Date
August 16 2024
Last Update
March 24 2025
Active Locations (1)
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University Hospital Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust
Coventry, West Midlands, United Kingdom, CV22DX