The IM ABLE Study: A Study of Warriors & Veterans Following Neuromusculoskeletal Injury of the Lower Limb

Status unconfirmed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Limb Salvage, Braces, Lower Extremity

In brief

The purpose of the IM ABLE(Injuries Managed with Advanced Bracing for Lower Extremities) study is to determine if advanced (ADV) ankle foot orthoses (AFOs) will enable users to achieve greater levels of physical and self-reported function compared with conventional (CONV) AFOs for those ambulating at or above the independent community level of ambulation.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03107728

Run by

University of South Florida

People needed

120

Starts

2018-02-22

Expected to finish

2019-09-01

Last updated by the study team

2019-03-20

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 65. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Lower extremity injury of any etiology requiring use of an AFO
• Male or Female, of any ethnicity
• 18-65 yrs of age
• 100-275 lbs
• ≥ 1 yr. of orthotic experience

You may not qualify if…

• Body weight <100 or >275 lbs
• Does not speak English or Spanish
• Known cognitive impairment (i.e. Diagnoses such as Traumatic Brain Injury, Dementia)

Where it is running

• New York VA — New York, New York, United States (enrolling)
• Hanger, Inc — Houston, Texas, United States (enrolling)

Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov

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