Eligibility Module

Eligibility Module

The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.

Eligibility Module path is as follows:

Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module

Eligibility Module


Ignite Creation Date: 2025-12-24 @ 2:23 PM
Ignite Modification Date: 2025-12-24 @ 2:23 PM
NCT ID: NCT02534259
Eligibility Criteria: Inclusion Criteria: 1. 18 to 80 years of age 2. Patients scheduled to undergo or currently undergoing treatment at Hershey Medical Center for tibia fracture and/or defect using a circular external fixator including Ilizarov and Taylor Spatial Frame types. 3. Ability to perform study procedures including ambulation (with assistance device if needed) Exclusion Criteria: 1. External fixator design that cannot be suitably instrumented for force measurements due to space constraints or other issues 2. Axially stable fracture 3. Inability to understand English 4. Inability to provide informed consent 5. Difficulty maintaining follow-up
Healthy Volunteers: False
Sex: ALL
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Maximum Age: 80 Years
Study: NCT02534259
Study Brief:
Protocol Section: NCT02534259