Effect of Early Prosthetic Fitting in Patients With Below Knee Amputation
1 other identifier
interventional
50
1 country
1
Brief Summary
A randomized control trial of 50 patients to identify the effect of early prosthetic fitting and physical rehabilitation. Previous studies show a significant impact of early induction of prosthetic rehabilitation of amputation.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
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participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for not_applicable
Started Nov 2023
1 active site
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
November 1, 2023
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
May 1, 2024
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
October 6, 2024
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
October 8, 2024
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
December 31, 2024
CompletedOctober 8, 2024
October 1, 2024
6 months
October 6, 2024
October 7, 2024
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
World Health Organization Quality of life (WHO QOL)
questionnaire was used to measure the impact in both groups for quality of life. The WHOQOL is a quality-of-life assessment developed by the WHOQOL Group with fifteen international field centres, simultaneously, in an attempt to develop a quality of life assessment that would be applicable cross-culturally. The patient's physical, psychological, social, and environmental state of health are assessed separately in WHO\_QOL known as 4 domains of questionaire. 0 points represent the worst possible state of health, while 100 points represent the best possible state of health with regard to the respective domain.
12 Months
Study Arms (2)
Early Rehab Group
EXPERIMENTALDelayed Rehab Group
ACTIVE COMPARATORInterventions
The first group of 25 Patients was fitted with Prosthesis with in 6months of duration after amputation.
The 2nd group of 25 patients that was fitted with Prosthesis after the time period of 6months after amputation. No physical rehab was done during this time period including physiotherapy and prosthetic treatment. Main aim was to check the significant impact of delayed rehabilitation.
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Male and female below-knee amputees due to trauma and diabetes
You may not qualify if:
- patients with comorbidities
- old user of prosthesis
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Mobility Rehab care, Islamabad Medical Center, Near DHQ D.I.Khan
Dera Ismāīl Khān, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- SUPPORTIVE CARE
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Dean
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
October 6, 2024
First Posted
October 8, 2024
Study Start
November 1, 2023
Primary Completion
May 1, 2024
Study Completion
December 31, 2024
Last Updated
October 8, 2024
Record last verified: 2024-10
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share