🏛️ Verified NIH Record • Updated 2025-10-10
Active Knee Prosthesis Study (NCT06700668)
🔵 Active, Not Recruiting Observational / Diagnostic ⚙️ Medical Device Protocol Sponsor: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)
The purpose of the study is to investigate the clinical and functional outcomes of a powered knee prosthesis for people with a transfemoral amputation in the domain of gait, free space control, and embodiment
Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.
Location: MIT Media Lab — Cambridge, Massachusetts
Age range: 22 Years to 65 Years
🧪 Interventions in This Study
📋 "Do I Qualify?" — 1-Minute Self Screener
Instant ChecklistFull eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria ↗
📍 All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)
- MIT Media Lab — Cambridge, Massachusetts
💰 Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights
- 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
- Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA § 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
- Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.
More studies in Transfemoral Amputation
- An Osseointegrated Transfemoral Prosthesis Offering Long-Term Bi-Directional Efferent-Afferent Neural Transmission — Cambridge, Massachusetts
- Effect of a Microprocessor-controlled Prosthetic Knee Joint on K2 Level Ambulators — Chicago, Illinois
- Towards Efficient Personalization of Computerized Lower Limb Prostheses Via Reinforcement Learning in a Clinical Setup - Group 1 — Raleigh, North Carolina
- A Biomechanical Evaluation of the Ossur Power Knee in Persons With Transfemoral Amputation — Chicago, Illinois
- Metabolic Cost of Walking With Passive vs. Powered Prosthetic Knees Among Persons With Limb Loss — Loma Linda, California
Explore by condition: All Transfemoral Amputation clinical trials
💡 How to Participate
- Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
- Review the official NIH record below to find the coordinating site.
- Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
- Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.