New gadget aims to predict falls in amputees

NCT ID NCT06883942

First seen Apr 02, 2026 · Last updated Jun 07, 2026 · Updated 9 times

Summary

This study tested a new device designed to detect trips and slips in people with lower limb amputations. Eight experienced prosthesis users wore the device to see how well it worked. The goal was to gather data that could help predict and prevent falls in the future.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • IRCCS Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi

    Florence, Italy, 50143, Italy

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