Scientists design safe stumbles to help prevent falls

NCT ID NCT07175714

Recruiting now Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Össur Iceland ehf Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests three methods—mechanical, visual, and auditory—to safely recreate stumbles and slips in 20 volunteers, including people with prosthetic legs and those without. The goal is to find which method best mimics real-life trips without causing injury. Results will help improve fall prevention training and balance research.

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AMPUTATION OF LOWER LIMB BALANCE, FALLS FALL PREVENTION

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Locations

University of Iceland
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Reykjavik, 102, Iceland
Össur Iceland ehf.
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Reykjavik, 110, Iceland

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