Simple cuff trick may boost leg strength after amputation
NCT ID NCT05929508
First seen Nov 17, 2025 · Last updated Apr 25, 2026 · Updated 23 times
Summary
This study looks at whether using a blood pressure cuff on the thigh can make leg muscles stronger and improve walking in people who have lost a leg. Researchers will measure strength, walking speed, and daily activity before and after the intervention. The goal is to find a simple, low-cost way to help people with a leg amputation move better.
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UIC Physical Therapy Faculty Practice
RECRUITINGChicago, Illinois, 60608, United States
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