What is the Optimal Stiffness and Height of a Running-specific Prosthesis?

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

30

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

October 31, 2013

Primary Completion Date

January 31, 2018

Study Completion Date

January 31, 2018

Conditions
Amputation, TraumaticTraumatic Amputation of Lower ExtremityWounds and Injuries
Interventions
DEVICE

Otto Bock prosthesis

Participants will run using the Otto Bock prosthesis at a recommended stiffness and height, one category stiffer than recommended at the recommended height, one category softter than recommended at the recommended height, at the optimal stiffness and 2 cm taller, and at the optimal stiffness and 2 cm shorter.

DEVICE

Ossur prosthesis

Participants will run using the Ossur prosthesis at a recommended stiffness and height, one category stiffer than recommended at the recommended height, one category softter than recommended at the recommended height, at the optimal stiffness and 2 cm taller, and at the optimal stiffness and 2 cm shorter.

DEVICE

Freedom Innovations prosthesis

Participants will run using the Freedom Innovations prosthesis at a recommended stiffness and height, one category stiffer than recommended at the recommended height, one category softter than recommended at the recommended height, at the optimal stiffness and 2 cm taller, and at the optimal stiffness and 2 cm shorter.

Trial Locations (1)

80309

University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

United States Department of Defense

FED

lead

VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System

FED

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