CompletedNot Applicable

Improved Training Program for Fall Prevention of War Fighters

United States45 participantsStarted 2018-03-12

Plain-language summary

This study will train War Fighters with lower extremity trauma to decrease fall risk.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 55 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Eligible active duty and retired service members and veterans with lower limb trauma * Transfemoral amputation, transtibial amputation, bilateral amputation and or limb salvage * Participated in conventional rehab at one of the following rehab centers: Walter Reed National Medical Center, Center for the Intrepid Brooke Army Medical Center, Naval Medical Center San Diego * Community ambulator * Prosthesis / Orthosis use daily * Exclusion Criteria: * Dysvascular disease * Excessive pain * Neuromuscular problems preventing the performance of study protocol

What they're measuring

Change in Trunk Position

Timeframe: Change from baseline at 0, 3, and 6 months after completing training

Change in Trunk Velocity

Timeframe: Change from baseline at 0, 3, and 6 months after completing training

Trial details

NCT IDNCT03446131

SponsorMayo Clinic

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2020-09-30

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