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Development And Durability Of Prosthetic Liner For Transtibial Amputee

Pakistan1 participantsStarted 2024-03-01

Plain-language summary

About 16% of the world's population suffers from physical disabilities, of which about 65% of the population experience lower limb amputations, and in lower limb about 50% face transtibial amputation and use transtibial prosthesis. The transtibial prosthetic users face many stump-related problems.

Who can participate

Age range40 Years – 40 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Transtibial amputee with medium stump. * Amputee which has been using the prosthetic leg for 3 years without prosthetic liners. * Amputee with 40 years of age. Exclusion Criteria: * Any other amputees except transtibial. * Amputees without using prosthetic devices. * Amputees above 40 years of age.

What they're measuring

Socket Comfort Score

Timeframe: 12 Months

Timed Up and Go (TUG)

Timeframe: 12 months

Skin Irritation Scale

Timeframe: 12 months

6-Minute Walk Test

Timeframe: 12 months

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06762847

SponsorSuperior University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2024-08-01

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