New prosthetic knee feature aims to prevent falls and boost confidence

NCT ID NCT07266454

First seen Jan 04, 2026 · Last updated May 23, 2026 · Updated 19 times

Summary

This study evaluates a new stumble recovery function in prosthetic knees for people with lower-limb amputations. About 50 participants will test the device in both lab and real-world settings to see if it helps prevent falls and improves balance confidence. The goal is to make prosthetic users feel safer and more stable during everyday activities.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Iceland

    Reykjavik, 102, Iceland

  • Össur Iceland ehf.

    Reykjavik, 110, Iceland

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