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Effective care of lower limb prostheses

Conditions
limb amputation
Registration Number
NL-OMON21556
Lead Sponsor
not applicable
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
35
Inclusion Criteria

age> 18 years
- unilateral transfemoral amputation or knee articulation> 1 year ago
- prosthetic device with CMK in a stable phase
- Medicare Functional Classification K level 2-4 (i.e. the participant is at least able to walk outside with or without
walking aid over uneven ground and can climb stairs)
- sufficient understanding of the Dutch language to be able to follow instructions and to complete questionnaires
- one of the two indications for AAK as described in detail in the AAK addendum to the PPP protocol: 1. need for extra security and stability, 2. high dynamic use

Exclusion Criteria

not applicable

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Prosthesis Evaluation Questionnaire, Utrechtse Schaal voor Evaluatie van Revalidatie-Participatie (USER-P), activity monitor
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Short Questionnaire to assess health-enhancing physical activity (SQUASH), 6 Minutes Walking Test (6MWT), Timed Get Up en Go Test (TGUGT), Activities-Specific Balance Confidence Scale (ABC)
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