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

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

Status
Completed
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT02439463
Enrollment
26
Registered
2015-05-08
Start date
2015-06-30
Completion date
2018-01-31
Last updated
2018-02-22

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Conditions

Amputees

Brief summary

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

Detailed description

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.

Interventions

PROCEDUREBelow-knee amputation

Patients with traumatic below-knee amputation.

Sponsors

Helsinki University Central Hospital
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Observational model
OTHER
Time perspective
CROSS_SECTIONAL

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

1. Below-knee prosthesis users with amputation due to trauma 2. age \>18

Exclusion criteria

1\. Patients with no prosthesis

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The health-related quality of life measured by HRQoL score2-5 years
Locomotor capabilities of traumatic below-knee amputees with prothesis2-5 years

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
15D health-related quality of life instrument2-5 years
Prothesis Evaluation Questionnaire2-5 yeats

Countries

Finland

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026