Accommodating for Residual Limb Fluid Volume Change
Completed
- Conditions
- Diurnal Residual Limb Fluid Volume Fluctuation
- Registration Number
- NCT02124876
- Lead Sponsor
- University of Washington
- Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to quantify residual limb fluid volume changes between morning and afternoon hours, and to determine if fluid volume change is correlated with activity.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 45
Inclusion Criteria
- transtibial amputation
- at least 18 months after amputation surgery
- ability to walk on a treadmill and stand for 90 seconds
Exclusion Criteria
- skin breakdown on the residual limb
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Residual limb fluid volume 1 day
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Duration of walking and moving 1 day
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Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
University of Washington
🇺🇸Seattle, Washington, United States