Status:

WITHDRAWN

Quality of Life in Amputated Patients Based on Social Deprivation Factors

Lead Sponsor:

University of Florida

Conditions:

Amputations for Management of Sarcoma,Trauma,or Chronic Infection

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-99 years

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the quality of life in patients who previously underwent major amputation, and to determine any correlation with social deprivation factors. We hypothesize ...

Detailed Description

Amputation remains an important treatment option for patients with sarcoma. While limb salvage procedures have become more widely utilized after the advent of chemotherapy, some patients still require...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adult patients who underwent major amputation via orthopaedic oncology attending at UF (transtibial, transfemoral, hip disarticulation, transhumeral, or trans-forearm)
  • Must be at least 6 months post amputation at the time of survey administration
  • Patients undergoing amputation for sarcoma, trauma, or chronic infection

Exclusion

  • Pediatric patients (\<18 years of age)
  • Adult patients with the following amputations: ray resection, transmetacarpal, wrist disarticulation, any other amputation distal to the carpi, Syme (ankle disarticulation), Chopart amputation, transmetatarsal, any other amputation distal to the tibia
  • Patients undergoing amputations for diabetes or vascular disease
  • Patients within 6 months post-operatively from their amputation

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 26 2024

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 30 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06205745

Start Date

February 26 2024

End Date

June 30 2025

Last Update

August 11 2025

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UF & Shands Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine Institute

Gainesville, Florida, United States, 32607