Traumatic Below-knee Amputees With Prosthetics: Health-related Quality of Life and Locomotor Capabilities

Helsinki University Central Hospital (HUCH)

Status: Completed

Conditions: Amputees

Treatments: Procedure: Below-knee amputation

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT02439463

364/13/03/02/2014/7

Details and patient eligibility

About

The present study assesses the health-related quality of life and the locomotor capabilities major traumatic lower limb amputees who use prosthesis.

Full description

A cross sectional study based on a retrospective review of prosthetic using major traumatic lower limb amputees' demographic and clinical details together with HRQoL and locomotor capabilities patient-reported outcome measures.

Enrollment: 26 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

1. Below-knee prosthesis users with amputation due to trauma
2. age >18

Exclusion criteria

1. Patients with no prosthesis