U.S., March 25 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07491614) titled 'Prosthetic Socket Fit Testing System' on March 15.
Brief Summary: Ensuring a well fitting prosthetic socket is a major challenge in the care of people with amputation. Poor fit causes pain, skin issues, reduced mobility, and lower satisfaction, affecting daily activity and quality of life. Current prosthetic socket fit assessment relies on prosthesis user feedback, prosthetist experience or intrusive equipment. The investigators have developed a non-invasive prototype socket fit testing system that attaches externally to the end of any prosthetic socket and uses two air cylinders to apply resistance and track motion. During testing...