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Comparison of Different Amputation Levels

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Marmara University

Status

Completed

Conditions

Balance
Amputee
Plantar Pressure Distrubution

Treatments

Other: Bipedal with open eyes
Other: Bipedal with open eyes and with platform
Other: Bipedal with closed eyes
Other: Bipedal with closed eyes and with platform

Study type

Observational

Funder types

Other

Identifiers

NCT04330274
09.2019.357

Details and patient eligibility

About

Lower limb amputation is a factor that changes the individual's weight transfer, gait pattern, and trunk balance. This change plantar pressure distribution of both side and cause a series of problems to be exposed over time according to level of amputation. The aim of this study is to reveal the relationship between amputation level-postural balance and amputation level-plantar pressure distribution.

Enrollment

85 patients

Sex

All

Ages

18 to 60 years old

Volunteers

No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

  • Being unilateral transfemoral or transtibial amputee
  • Have the level of perception to understand and apply the commands given
  • Having sedantary life styles

Exclusion criteria

  • Having a neurological or orthopedic disorder that may affect standing posture and balance
  • The presence of pain that can affect standing posture and balance
  • Visual impairment that impairs the gait pattern and balance

Trial design

85 participants in 2 patient groups

Group 1
Description:
Unilateral transtibial amputee
Treatment:
Other: Bipedal with closed eyes
Other: Bipedal with open eyes and with platform
Other: Bipedal with open eyes
Other: Bipedal with closed eyes and with platform
Group 2
Description:
Unilateral transfemoral amputee
Treatment:
Other: Bipedal with closed eyes
Other: Bipedal with open eyes and with platform
Other: Bipedal with open eyes
Other: Bipedal with closed eyes and with platform

Trial contacts and locations

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