NCT00817570

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to test and compare the balance reactions of Tranfemoral Amputees and able bodied subjects in response to perturbations given by a highly advanced Virtual Reality system.

Trial Health

40
At Risk

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Trial recruitment is currently suspended
Enrollment
60

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for all trials

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
suspended

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

January 4, 2009

Completed
2 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

January 6, 2009

Completed
3 months until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

April 1, 2009

Completed
Last Updated

October 22, 2009

Status Verified

October 1, 2009

First QC Date

January 4, 2009

Last Update Submit

October 21, 2009

Conditions

Balance

Keywords

Trans Femoral Amputees Balance Reactions

Study Arms (3)

1

Transfemoral Amputees using the C- Leg knee.

2

Transfemoral Amputees using a Multiaxial Knee.

3

Able bodied.

Eligibility Criteria

Age20 Years - 60 Years
Sexmale
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64)
Sampling MethodNon-Probability Sample
Study Population

Transfemoral Amputees and Able bodied.

You may qualify if:

  • Transfemoral Amputees, walking without any assistive device, at least one year.

You may not qualify if:

  • Amputees who suffer from a Neurological Injury/ disease that has implication on balance control.
  • Amputees who suffer from Orthopedic Injury that has implication on balance control.
  • Amputees who suffer from Cardiology disease that has implication on balance reactions.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Sheba Medical Center

Ramat Gan, Israel

Location

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
COHORT
Time Perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Sponsor Type
OTHER GOV

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

January 4, 2009

First Posted

January 6, 2009

Study Start

April 1, 2009

Last Updated

October 22, 2009

Record last verified: 2009-10

Locations

IL(1)