Simulators in experienced upper limb prosthesis users.
- Conditions
- nilateral below-elbow amputee/congenital deficit- patients, intermanual transfer, upper limb prosthetics, post-amputatation training.
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON28604
- Lead Sponsor
- MC Groningen,
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Other
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Inclusion Criteria
Experienced (> two months) myo-electric prosthetic users (using prosthesis at least three days per week, one hour per day for the last month).
Control group: no experience with myo-electric prosthesis.
Exclusion Criteria
1) No normal or corrected to normal vision; 2) adverse neurologic condition; 3) earlier experience with the prosthesis simulator.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Not specified
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Movement time, force control and Box& Blocks score.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Maximum hand opening; Hand dominance, age and sex influences on primary outcomes.