VA tests new adjustable leg sockets to improve fit and comfort

NCT ID NCT07397169

Summary

This study aims to understand how adjustable prosthetic sockets work for veterans with leg amputations. Researchers will fit 25 veterans with an adjustable socket and measure the pressure inside it during activities like sitting, standing, and walking on a treadmill. The goal is to learn how veterans use the adjustable features and how comfortable the socket feels during different tasks.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

    Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

Locations

  • VA Puget Sound Health Care System Seattle Division, Seattle, WA

    Seattle, Washington, 98108-1532, United States

    Contact

    Contact Email: •••••@•••••

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