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ACTIVE STUDY: Movement Capabilities of Prospective Astronauts and Parastronauts during Emergency Exits of Spacecrafts
| Approval Status: | Approved |
|---|---|
| Number: | 102 |
| Submission Date | July 5, 2023 |
| Is this study IRB-Approved? | Yes |
| Date of NEXT IRB Review: | [294] |
| Full Study Name: | Movement Capabilities of Prospective Astronauts and Parastronauts during Emergency Exits of Spacecrafts |
| Short Study Name: | Amputee Astronaut Feasibility Study |
| College / Affiliation | College of Engineering |
| Relevant Research Categories | [328] |
| Location of Study: | University of Delaware STAR Campus, 540 S College Ave, Newark, DE 19713 |
| Description of Study: |
Prosthetic impact on walking and space capsule exits. |
| Will participants be compensated for participation? | |
| Inclusion and Exclusion Criteria: |
Individuals between 18-65 years of age, with single amputation below the knee. Individuals should be able to walk continuously for 15 minutes without assistance, and must have a body-mass index below or equal to 30. Participants must also be able to read and follow instructions in English. Individuals will be excluded from participating if they have severe respiratory problems such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or cardiovascular problems such as heart disease or high blood pressure. |
| “How to Apply” Description: |
Please apply by emailing the provided email address, indicating your interest in participating. |
| How to Apply Link: | |
| How to Apply Email: | hchishty@udel.edu |
| Contact Name: | Haider |
| Contact Last | Sergi |
| Contact Email: | hchishty@udel.edu |
| Phone: | 3027729651 |
| PI Name: | Fabrizio |
| PI Last | Sergi |
| PI Email: | fabs@udel.edu |
