Metabolic Cost of Walking With Passive vs. Powered Prosthetic Knees Among Persons With Limb Loss

NCT05831696 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 12

Last updated 2026-02-04

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this industry-initiated research study is to test that a powered microprocessor controlled knee improves metabolic function during walking in level and sloped conditions as compared to the subject's physician prescribed prosthesis.

Conditions

  • Transfemoral Amputation

Interventions

OTHER

Powered Microprocessor-controlled Knee (PMPK)

A microprocessor-controlled Knee with standardized commercial prosthetic foot

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Össur Iceland ehf

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Loma Linda University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Michael Davidson, Ph.D. · Loma Linda University Health

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-02-27
Primary Completion
2026-12-31
Completion
2026-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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