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Lower Limb Prostheses for Individuals Who Carry Infants, Toddlers, and Other Loads
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Standard-of-care prosthetic foot, Standard-of-care prosthetic foot with heel-stiffening wedge, and 3 other interventions for Amputation and Prosthesis User. Completed, enrolled 13 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
The aim of this research is to identify the prosthetic foot that results in improved walking performance when individuals with lower limb amputation carry infants, toddlers, or other loads.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Widely prescribed prosthetic foot of stiffness category appropriate to the participant's body weight and activity level.
Widely prescribed prosthetic foot with a wedge inserted between the heel and foot keels intended to stiffen the behavior of the heel.
Widely prescribed prosthetic foot of one stiffness category greater than usually prescribed based on the participant's body weight and activity level.
A prosthetic foot with two forefoot keels intended for load carriage applications.
A powered prosthetic ankle-foot.