A study of psychiatric comorbidity after traumatic limb amputation: a neglected entity
Background: Amputation following trauma is emerging as a major health burden on the
medical services and on the families and the society as well. Loss of limbs causes inability to …
medical services and on the families and the society as well. Loss of limbs causes inability to …
Goal pursuit and goal adjustment as predictors of disability and quality of life among individuals with a lower limb amputation: a prospective study
Objective (1) To identify significant changes in disability and quality of life (QOL) across 3
time points (t1: admission to rehabilitation; t2: 6wk postdischarge; t3: 6mo postdischarge) in …
time points (t1: admission to rehabilitation; t2: 6wk postdischarge; t3: 6mo postdischarge) in …
Resilience, pain interference, and upper limb loss: Testing the mediating effects of positive emotion and activity restriction on distress
MV Walsh, TW Armstrong, J Poritz, TR Elliott… - Archives of Physical …, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective To test mediating effects of positive emotion and activity restriction on the
associations of resilience and pain interference with distress reported by individuals with …
associations of resilience and pain interference with distress reported by individuals with …
Goal pursuit, goal adjustment, and affective well‐being following lower limb amputation
Objectives This study examined the relationships between tenacious goal pursuit (TGP),
flexible goal adjustment (FGA), and affective well‐being in a sample of individuals with lower …
flexible goal adjustment (FGA), and affective well‐being in a sample of individuals with lower …
“If I can do it I will do it, if I can't, I can't”: a study of adaptive self-regulatory strategies following lower limb amputation
Purpose: To explore the goal-related strategies employed by people following lower limb
amputation using a framework based on the dual-process model of adaptive self-regulation …
amputation using a framework based on the dual-process model of adaptive self-regulation …
Goal management tendencies predict trajectories of adjustment to lower limb amputation up to 15 months post rehabilitation discharge
Objectives To explore patterns of change in positive affect, general adjustment to lower-limb
amputation, and self-reported disability from rehabilitation admission to 15 months …
amputation, and self-reported disability from rehabilitation admission to 15 months …
Beyond function: using assistive technologies following lower limb loss
Objective: To explore how individuals experience and perceive the use of assistive
technologies following lower limb loss. Design: Cross-sectional qualitative interview design …
technologies following lower limb loss. Design: Cross-sectional qualitative interview design …
Comprehensive neuropsychological assessment of cognitive functioning of adults with lower limb amputation in rehabilitation
Objective To establish a comprehensive profile of cognitive functioning in people engaged
in lower limb amputation (LLA) rehabilitation. Design Cross-sectional study as part of a …
in lower limb amputation (LLA) rehabilitation. Design Cross-sectional study as part of a …
'Find a sport and carry on': Posttraumatic growth and achievement in British Paralympic athletes
H Kampman, K Hefferon - International …, 2020 - internationaljournalofwellbeing.org
Background: The negative aftermath of acquired disability has been studied rigorously. The
research on achievement and success after an acquired disability is still in its infancy, and …
research on achievement and success after an acquired disability is still in its infancy, and …
Experiences of receiving formal psychological support following lower limb amputation: a qualitative study
R Malouta, L Bouquillon, CD Murray - Disability and Rehabilitation, 2025 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose This study sought to explore the experiences of receiving formal psychological
support following non-vascular-related lower limb amputation. Materials and Methods Semi …
support following non-vascular-related lower limb amputation. Materials and Methods Semi …