Reliability and Validity of the Finnish Version of the Prothesis Evaluation Questionnaire

Helsinki University Central Hospital (HUCH)

Status

Completed

Conditions

Amputation Stump

Treatments

Other: Prosthetic for major lower limb amputation

Study type

Observational

Funder types

Other

Identifiers

NCT02436148

364/13/03/02/2014/1

Details and patient eligibility

About

The present study assesses the reliability and validity of the Finnish version of Prothesis Evaluation Questionnaire. Major lower extremity amputees who use prosthesis are requited for the present study from the Helsinki and Uusimaa Hospital District and the Central Finland Health Care District.

Full description

> 100 lower extremity prosthetic users with major lower extremity amputation are recruited for the present study. The aim is to assess the reliability and validity of the Finnish version of the Prothesis Evaluation Questionnaire (PEQ). The participants fill in a pre information form, the PEQ, the 15D health-related quality of life questionnaire, Houghton prothesis questionnaire, Locomotor Capabilities Index - 5, Prothesis Evaluation Questionnaire Mobility Section - 5. The psychometric abilities of the PEQ instrument are analyzed.

Enrollment

140 patients

Sex

All

Ages

18 to 95 years old

Volunteers

No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria