Relationship Between Perceived Stability After Brief Trials with Prosthetic Feet and Longer Periods of Use

Thursday, February 19, 2026

1:45 PM - 3:15 PM CDT

Room: Volunteer Breakout 1

Poster Presenter(s)

Elizabeth G. Halsne, CPO, PhD (she/her/hers)

Research Scientist, Assistant Professor
Center for Limb Loss and Mobility, VA Puget Sound Health Care System; University of Washington
University of Washington, Washington, United States

The purpose of this study was to determine whether brief walking trials with prosthetic feet can predict prosthesis users’ perceived stability after longer periods of prosthetic foot use at home and in community settings.