LOWER LIMB AMPUTATION
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Spinal Add-On may ease phantom limb pain after amputation
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether adding dexmedetomidine to standard spinal anesthesia could reduce acute nerve pain after a leg amputation. Thirty adults having elective leg amputation took part. The experimental group received the extra drug, and researchers measured pain and block dur…
Matched conditions: LOWER LIMB AMPUTATION
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universidad Juárez Autónoma de Tabasco • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 12, 2026 13:42 UTC
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Brain retraining eases phantom limb pain without drugs
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a non-drug method to help people with phantom limb pain after amputation. Participants learned to change their brain responses using real-time feedback, aiming to reduce pain. The study included 20 adults with arm or leg amputations who had moderate to severe ph…
Matched conditions: LOWER LIMB AMPUTATION
Phase: NA • Sponsor: VA Office of Research and Development • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:40 UTC
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New gadgets aim to predict falls in amputees
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested new devices that detect trips and slips in people with lower limb amputations. Eight experienced prosthesis users participated to help researchers improve fall-detection algorithms. The goal is to better understand and prevent falls in this group.
Matched conditions: LOWER LIMB AMPUTATION
Sponsor: Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi Onlus • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Wearable sensors reveal best mobility aids for leg amputees
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study used wearable sensors to compare how different artificial legs and braces affect walking in daily life. Twenty adults with lower-limb amputation, drop foot, or other leg impairments tried several devices over weeks. The goal was to find which designs improve safety, ac…
Matched conditions: LOWER LIMB AMPUTATION
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Wisconsin, Madison • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 06, 2026 16:03 UTC