New pump aims to make walking easier for amputees

NCT ID NCT04230512

Summary

This study is testing a new hybrid pump designed to hold a prosthetic limb more securely and comfortably on a person's residual limb. Researchers will have 20 people who use a prosthetic leg walk on a treadmill to see how the new pump performs. The goal is to see if this new design improves comfort and makes walking feel more stable and capable.

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  • Jesse Brown VA Medical Center, Chicago, IL

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    Chicago, Illinois, 60612, United States

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