Rehabilitation support for leg amputation due to diabetes
Part of Injuries & trauma clinical trials.
This study is for people with diabetes or blood vessel disease who are at risk for losing a leg, have already had a lower leg amputation, or use a prosthetic leg. It focuses on a rehabilitation program that helps with both physical and emotional adjustment.
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Who can take part
- You are at risk of losing a leg, have already lost a lower leg, or use a prosthetic leg because of diabetes or blood vessel disease.
- You are 80 years old or younger.
- You do not have a severe health problem like advanced heart failure, serious heart disease, cancer, or a severe lung issue.
- You speak and understand Italian.
- You do not have severe vision problems or serious memory/thinking problems that would prevent participation.
- You are willing to sign a consent form to join the study.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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