Comparison of Different Types of Prosthetic Foott

Not yet recruiting

• Conditions: the Previous Prosthetic Foot Experience of Patients With Amputation
• Interventions: Other: Prosthetic foot questionnaire

• Registration Number: NCT05691998
• Lead Sponsor: Gaziler Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Education and Research Hospital

Brief Summary

The main purpose of this study is to determine the experiences of patients with different types of prostetic feet (carbon, hydraulic or microprocessor controlled).

Detailed Description

One of the main goals in the rehabilitation of amputees is to provide optimal and natural ambulation. For this purpose, suitable socket-suspension type, appropriate knee joint and foot should be prescribed. In the selection of feet, the age, occupation, characteristics of the geographical region, mental status and activity level should be considered. In addition, the previous prosthesis experience of the people should definitely be taken into account during prosthesis prescribing.The main purpose of this study is to determine the experiences of patients with different types of prostetic feet (carbon, hydraulic or microprocessor controlled).

Study Timeline

• Status Verified: 2023-01
• Study First Submitted: 2023-01-11
• Study First Submitted QC: 2023-01-11
• Last Update Submitted: 2023-01-11
• Study First Posted: 2023-01-20
• Last Update Posted: 2023-01-20
• Study Start: 2023-01-25
• Primary Completion: 2023-03-01
• Study Completion: 2023-04-01

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 20

Inclusion Criteria

• Aged between 18-65 years
• Lower limb amputation
• Having used at least 2 different foot types (carbon, hydrolic, microprocessor-controlled)

Exclusion Criteria

• Having used the single type of foot until now
• Presence of neurological, cardiovascular, and pulmonary disease that may affect walking performance

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Patients	Prosthetic foot questionnaire	the previous prosthesis experience

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Qestion 2	through study completion, an average of one and a half months	Walking on uneven terrain
Qestion 1	through study completion, an average of one and a half months	Walking on the straight road