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NCT Number: NCT02439463

Traumatic Below-knee Amputees With Prosthetics: Health-related Quality of Life and Locomotor Capabilities

The present study assesses the health-related quality of life and the locomotor capabilities major traumatic lower limb amputees who use prosthesis.

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Key information

Conditions

Amputees

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Helsinki University Central Hospital

Helsinki, Uusimaa, 00029, Finland

About this study

A cross sectional study based on a retrospective review of prosthetic using major traumatic lower limb amputees' demographic and clinical details together with HRQoL and locomotor capabilities patient-reported outcome measures.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Below-knee prosthesis users with amputation due to trauma
  • age >18

Exclusion criteria

  • Patients with no prosthesis

Treatment and study plan

Below-knee amputation

Procedure

Patients with traumatic below-knee amputation.

Primary outcomes

  1. The health-related quality of life measured by HRQoL score

    Time frame: 2-5 years

  2. Locomotor capabilities of traumatic below-knee amputees with prothesis

    Time frame: 2-5 years

Secondary outcomes

  1. 15D health-related quality of life instrument

    Time frame: 2-5 years

  2. Prothesis Evaluation Questionnaire

    Time frame: 2-5 yeats

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Helsinki University Central Hospital

Other

Registry information

Important dates

Study start
2015
Primary completion
2018
Study completion
2018
First posted
May 8, 2015
Registry last updated
Feb 22, 2018

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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