Kids test new bionic foot design

NCT ID NCT06156839

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

First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tested a new prosthetic foot for children with leg amputations or birth defects. Thirteen kids walked with the device and gave feedback on stiffness and performance. The goal was to gather ideas to improve future foot designs.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance: prosthetic foot device
What this could lead to: If successful, this could help design better prosthetic feet for children, improving comfort and mobility.
What could go wrong: This is a small, early exploratory study with only 13 participants, so results may not apply to all children. It focuses on design input, not a proven treatment.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

congenital limb malformation

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AMPUTATION

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