Functional Electrical Stimulation Use in Trans-tibial Amputations

NCT02931396 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the efficacy of functional electrical stimulation (FES) for trans-tibial amputees. The investigators aim to demonstrate that providing three months of FES intervention will increase knee extension strength, increase volume of the residual limb and decrease chronic and phantom pain.

Conditions

  • Traumatic Amputation of Lower Extremity

Interventions

DEVICE

FES

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Alicia Koontz

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-09-30
Primary Completion
2018-02-03
Completion
2018-02-03

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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