Prosthetic Limbs After Leg Amputation: Alternative Method of Socket Design

NCT00061217 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 59

Last updated 2005-06-24

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Summary

People who have had a leg amputated often choose to use a prosthetic (artificial) leg. This study will evaluate a new method of making prosthetic legs for people who have had an amputation below the knee.

Conditions

  • Amputation

Interventions

DEVICE

Unrectified prosthetic socket

DEVICE

Rectified prosthetic socket

Sponsors & Collaborators

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

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • Jack R. Engsberg, Ph.D.

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2001-04-30
Completion
2005-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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