Several Studys Showed That Upper Limb Amputated Patients Are Able to Experience the Illusion of the Rubber Hand Whith Prosthesis: We Want to go Futher by Comparing the Strength of the Incorporation According to the Type of Prosthesis Using the Illusion of the Rubber Hand With Prothesis
Incorporation de prothèses Chez Les Patients amputés de Membre supérieur à l'IRMA
Institut Robert Merle d'aubigné
36 participants
Sep 12, 2023
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
The goal of this observational study is to compare the strength of the incorporation according to the type of prosthesis (aesthetic, mechanical, myoelectric) with the experience the illusion of the rubber hand. The investigators will replace is the rubber by the patient's prothesis. The population will be people with upper arm amputation above the hand and they will be their own comparation. Participants will do the the experience the illusion of the rubber hand in asynchronic and synchronic way and to answer questionnaries.
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria2
- At least one upper limb amputation
- Informed and consented to participate to the study
Exclusion Criteria4
- having a history of severe neurological, visual or musculoskeletal impairments (other than the loss of a limb)
- with severe serious psychiatric disorders (e.g. schizophrenia)
- having problems understanding French in order to guarantee a good understanding of the questionnaires
- under guardianship or curatorship
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Interventions
The residual limb of the patient will be hide for the patient. The prothesis and the other hand of the patient will be visible. The investigators are going to touch the residual limb and the prothesis at the same time (synchrone) during at least 2 min. The investigators will ask to the patient to point where they felt the touching spot on a tray with measurement grid and to asnwer to the pre-prepared questionnaire.
The residual limb of the patient will be hide for the patient. The prothesis and the other hand of the patient will be visible. The investigators are going to touch the residual limb and the prothesis not at the same time (asynchrone) during at least 2 min. The investigators will ask to the patient to point where they felt the touching spot on a tray with measurement grid and to asnwer to the pre-prepared questionnaire.
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NCT05931198