Health Condition 1: Z896- Acquired absence of leg above knee Health Condition 2: Z895- Acquired absence of leg below knee
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: IIT-M developed Prosthetic Foot: 4 weeks familiarization time will be given to transtibial users
6 weeks familiarization time will be given to transfemoral users
Control Intervention1:
Sponsors
TTK Center for Rehabilitation Research and Device Development, IIT Madras
Mobility India
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Age: 18-60 years 2. Weight: 40-100 kgs 3. Persons with traumatic trans-tibial unilateral amputation 4. Persons with traumatic trans-femoral unilateral amputation 5. Chronic prosthetic users with transtibial and transfemoral amputation 6. Persons with an amputation due to any etiology 7. Persons with Medicare Functional Classification Level (MFCL) of K2 and K3 8. Persons using Ottobock SACH Foot 9. . Persons with recent amputation (3 to 6 months)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Persons with bilateral amputation 2. Persons with the following medical conditions: a. Chronic heart ailments b. Neurological conditions affecting motor planning and execution c. Postural hypotension d. Impaired sensation e. Clinically confirmed diabetes mellitus f. Unhealed lower limb fractures g. Impaired cognitive and perceptive abilities 3. Persons with unhealed skin injuries at the stump of the amputation site 4. Persons with acute or chronic pain which will get aggravated by activities involved in the testing protocol
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Kinematic & kinetic parameters using a gait analysisTimepoint: Pre assessment will be done before familiarization & intervention Post assessment will be done after 8 weeks for transtibial users & after 12 weeks for transfemoral users | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Amputee mobility predictor (AMP)Timepoint: Pre assessment will be done before familiarization & intervention Post assessment will be done after 8 weeks for transtibial users & after 12 weeks for transfemoral users;Locomotor cap abilities index in amputees (LCI)Timepoint: Pre assessment will be done before familiarization & intervention Post assessment will be done after 8 weeks for transtibial users & after 12 weeks for transfemoral users;Qualitative QuestionsTimepoint: Pre assessment will be done before familiarization & intervention Post assessment will be done after 8 weeks for transtibial users & after 12 weeks for transfemoral users;Timed 10-Meter Walk TestTimepoint: Pre assessment will be done before familiarization & intervention Post assessment will be done after 8 weeks for transtibial users & after 12 weeks for transfemoral users;Timed Get Up & Go TestTimepoint: Pre assessment will be done before familiarization & intervention Post assessment will be done after 8 weeks for transtibial users & after 12 weeks for transfemoral users | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Sujatha Srinivasan
TTK Center for Rehabilitation Research and Device Development, Indian Institute of Technology Madras
Outcome results
None listed