Comparative Effect of Carbon Fiber Orthosis Cuff Design on Preference, Comfort, and Mechanics

NAActive, not recruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

35

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

May 17, 2023

Primary Completion Date

September 30, 2025

Study Completion Date

September 30, 2026

Conditions
HealthyLower Limb InjuryPost-Traumatic Osteoarthritis
Interventions
DEVICE

Carbon Fiber Custom Dynamic Orthosis (CDO)

The carbon fiber custom dynamic orthosis will consist of a semi-rigid foot plate, a posterior carbon fiber strut, and a proximal cuff that wraps around the leg below the knee. The design of the proximal cuff will differ between CUFF-A, CUFF-B, CUFF-C, CUFF-D.

Trial Locations (1)

52241

University of Iowa, Iowa City

Sponsors

Collaborators (1)

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Fabtech Systems

UNKNOWN

lead

University of Iowa

OTHER