Upper limb defects, including both amputations and congenital deficits.
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
None listed
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria phase 1 & 2- MMP group: - Age 18 years or older - At least one year experience with an MMP, type be-bionic, I-limb or VINCENT - Owner of an MMP, type be-bionic, I-limb or VINCENT - The person is in a stable phase of the prosthesis provision process - Sufficient command of the Dutch language to follow instructions and complete questionnaires Inclusion criteria phase 2 - SMP group: - Age 18 years or older - At least one year experience with an SMP with one grip mode - Owner of an SHP with one grip mode - The person is in a stable phase of the prosthesis provision process - Sufficient command of the Dutch language to follow instructions and complete questionnaires
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria phase 1 & 2- MMP group: - Co-morbidities that could influence the results of this study, like neurological disorders, rheumatic diseases, and other disorders that could affect the arm function - Owner of an MMP, type Michelangelo Exclusion criteria phase 2 - SMP group: - Co-morbidities that could influence the results of this study, like neurological disorders, rheumatic diseases, and other disorders that could affect the arm function
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Cost-utility calculated with the Multi-Attribute Preference Response (MAPR) and total costs from a societal perspective, shown as an incemental cost-effectiveness ratio | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| - Box & Block test - Southampton Hand Assessment Procedure (SHAP) - Movement analyses focussed on compensation - Dutch user Quebec evaluation score (D-QUEST) - Trinity Amputation and Prosthesis Experience Scales (TAPES) - Orthotics and prosthetics user survey (OPUS) - Quality of life (RABD-36 & EQ-5D) - MAPR-score - Average costs from the SMP and MMP from a societal perspective | — |
Contacts
Universitair Medisch Centrum Groningen