Resting energy expenditure of lower limb amputees

What is the resting metabolic rate of patients following a lower limb amputation? A pilot study.

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ANZCTR

Registry ID

ACTRN12605000331639

Enrollment

Registered

2005-09-07

Start date

2003-05-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2020-01-13

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Conditions

None listed

None

Sex/Gender

All

Age

0 to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Amputation of a lower limb (above ankle height), medically stable.

Medication known to affect energy metabolism, diagnosed dementia.

None listed

Source: ANZCTR · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026