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First received: July 03, 2023

Clinical Trial: Assessing the DSR Ankle

Study Status: Completed

Recruit Status: RECRUITING

Condition: Amputation

Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL


Official Title: Assessment of a Microprocessor Ankle for Low Mobility Individuals

Brief Summary: This research is being done to conduct a preliminary investigation into a new prosthetic microprocessor controlled (MPC) ankle, called the Damping, Stiffness, and Repositioning (DSR) ankle.The DSR ankle is a new design to support a person while they walk on both even and uneven ground, as well as with bending the ankle for safe foot clearance while a person takes a step.In particular, in this study we are interested in seeing how this type of new device may benefit people who are rated as a K2-level ambulator.

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