The study aimed to identify the psychological changes that result from the amputation of a
limb and the ways in which patients coordinate their daily lives. The study uses an …

Abstract Aims Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) and ulceration are complex and lifelong problems
for patients with diabetes which dramatically increase mortality rates. This qualitative study …

Amputation represents a drastic impact on the patient's body and perception. This cross-
sectional study aims to analyse the aesthetic concern represented by body image, self …

Purpose: To explore the lived experience of lower limb amputees with respect to their lives
following amputation, both before as well as after using prosthesis. Â Materials and …

Background: The effect of amputation on the social and psychological well-being of patients
has been established. How-ever, the experiences and needs of amputees for the process of …

Background: Lower limb amputation (LLA) is a life-changing event that affects functional
mobility and participation in everyday life. Prostheses provide individuals with LLA the …

The aim of this study was to explore the different meanings of the experience of lower-limb
amputation due to vascular causes in the time period from the fifth to twelfth week post …

Background: Self-concept is an individual's mode to completely see his personality, dealing
with intelligence, emotion, spirituality, physical form, or social form. It provides continuity …

Purpose: the evaluation of body image perception, pain coping strategies, and dream
content, together with phantom limb and telescoping phenomena in patients with sarcoma …

The high prevalence of suicide rates in Gunung Kidul deserves a scholarly attention,
especially through the indigenous perspective. The existence of Pulung Gantung as a …