Advantages of a flexible wrist unit compared to a static wrist unit in people using an arm prosthesis. - Advantages of flexible wrist units in arm prostheses.

niversitair Medisch Centrum Groningen0 个研究点目标入组 16 人开始时间: 待定最近更新: 2024年6月11日

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•-Having at least one year experience with using a myo-electrical lower arm prosthesis with a passive wrist unit. People using an active, static wrist unit can join the project when not enough participants can be found who use a passive wrist unit.
•-Wearing the prosthesis for at least four hours a day.
•-The prosthetic hand has got one degree of freedom (opening and closing the hand).
•-Able to undergo tests and to fill out questionnaires.
•Participants only participate after providing written informed consent. ;Healthy participants:
•- Matching one participant (prosthetic user) for hand dominance (prosthetic user*s dominant hand is concerned as the non-amputated hand), age, gender, length and weight.

•Prosthetic users:
•-Co morbidities that could influence the results of the study (for example, neurological disorders or rheumatic diseases that can influence arm function).
•-Having experience with a Flex-wrist or Multi-flex wrist. ;Healthy subjects:
•- Having any complaints of the musculoskeletal system.

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