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This study tests a new type of prosthetic socket for people with below-knee amputations. The Access Socket combines rigid carbon fiber in weight-bearing areas with flexible material in other zones, aiming to improve comfort and movement. Twenty-five adults who already use a stand…

This study looks at whether a three-month stay focused on adapted physical activity can improve the physical fitness and quality of life of children with chronic illnesses, rare diseases, or disabilities who have become physically deconditioned. About 50 children aged 8 to 18 wit…

This study looks at how people who have lost an arm or were born without one experience phantom limb sensations—like feeling their missing hand move. Researchers will interview participants and map these sensations to help design prosthetics that are easier to control and feel mo…

This study uses virtual reality to explore how people with upper limb exclusion (non-use of an arm or hand) perceive the space around them. Researchers will compare 60 participants—those with the condition and healthy controls—as they judge whether virtual objects are reachable. …

This study looks at how children with cerebral palsy control their trunk and center of mass while walking. Researchers will measure body movements using small sensors as children walk on a special track. The goal is to better understand balance problems in these children, which c…

This study looks at whether the phantom sensations (like tingling or movement) that some people feel in a missing leg can be used to improve walking with a prosthetic. Researchers will test if changing the fit of the prosthetic socket can create or enhance these sensations, and i…