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Capital District Health Authority, Canada |
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Information provided by: | Capital District Health Authority, Canada |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00400127 |
The objective of this study is to test the hypothesis that silicone suction suspension without additional belt support does not significantly diminish the postural sway or walking performance of persons with transfemoral amputation.
Condition | Intervention |
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Amputee |
Device: Silesian suspension belt |
Study Type: | Interventional |
Study Design: | Treatment, Randomized, Single Blind, Uncontrolled, Crossover Assignment, Safety/Efficacy Study |
Official Title: | The Effect of Silicone Suspension on Standing Balance for Transfemoral Amputees |
Ages Eligible for Study: | 45 Years and older |
Genders Eligible for Study: | Both |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | Yes |
Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
Contact: Kim Parker, MASc, PEng | 902-473-2893 |
Canada, Nova Scotia | |
Nova Scotia Rehabilitation Centre | Recruiting |
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, B3H 4K4 |
Principal Investigator: | James Adderson | Capital Health, Canada |
Study ID Numbers: | CDHA015 |
Study First Received: | November 15, 2006 |
Last Updated: | May 30, 2008 |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00400127 |
Health Authority: | Canada: Health Canada |
transfemoral amputee silicon suspension balance gait |
Silicon |