Measuring the effect of Active Stand-Up Support in Transfemoral Amputees

Completed

• Conditions: Transfemoraal geamputeerden; above knee amputation; Transfemoral amputee

• Registration Number: NL-OMON44503
• Lead Sponsor: Erasmus MC, Universitair Medisch Centrum Rotterdam

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 28 February 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 16

Inclusion Criteria

Patients who:
- Are age 18 or above
- Have an unilateral transfemoral amputation
- Uses knee prosthesis for at least one year
- Weight less than 100 kg
- Are capable of performing an amount of exercise sessions including 16 stand-up transitions as judges by their primary care physician

Exclusion Criteria

Patient who suffer from any balance disorder.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>The primary study parameter will be: time taken to stand up. </p><br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>Secondary parameters will be: symmetry of Ground Reaction Forces and peak joint<br /><br>torques for hip and knee of both sides (obtained by inverse dynamics).</p><br>