Home-based Rehabilitation Intervention for Phantom Limb Pain in Veterans With Lower Limb Amputations

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Phantom Limb Pain
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 89
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Supportive Care
Participants needed
36 (estimated)
Sponsor
VA Office of Research and Development · Federal
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About This Trial
Nearly 60-85% of Veterans with amputations experience pain at the location of the amputated limb called phantom limb pain (PLP). PLP is a major problem and can have a profound impact on Veteran's daily function and ability to fully participate in life. Although several rehabilitation interventions are promising, advances in novel rehabilitation interventions are limited. The objective of this proj…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Must be a military Veteran * At least 18 years old; * \>1 year since unilateral below knee amputation; * Moderate or severe (NRS score 4 on a 0-10 scale) PLP; * Stable medications over the past 2 weeks; * Willing and able to give informed consent; and * Able to participate in …
Contacts

Tonya L Rich, PhD MA BS

(612) 467-5463

Tonya.Rich@va.gov

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Andrew H Hansen, PhD

(612) 467-2910

andrew.hansen2@va.gov

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