A review of user needs to drive the development of lower limb prostheses
S Manz, R Valette, F Damonte, L Avanci Gaudio… - … of neuroengineering and …, 2022 - Springer
Background The development of bionic legs has seen substantial improvements in the past
years but people with lower-limb amputation still suffer from impairments in mobility (eg …
years but people with lower-limb amputation still suffer from impairments in mobility (eg …
Embodiment for robotic lower-limb exoskeletons: A narrative review
Research on embodiment of objects external to the human body has revealed important
information about how the human nervous system interacts with robotic lower limb …
information about how the human nervous system interacts with robotic lower limb …
What the study of spinal cord injured patients can tell us about the significance of the body in cognition
Although in the last three decades philosophers, psychologists and neuroscientists have
produced numerous studies on human cognition, the debate concerning its nature is still …
produced numerous studies on human cognition, the debate concerning its nature is still …
On the (non-) rationality of human enhancement and transhumanism
DM Lyreskog, A McKeown - Science and engineering ethics, 2022 - Springer
The human enhancement debate has over the last few decades been concerned with
ethical issues in methods for improving the physical, cognitive, or emotive states of …
ethical issues in methods for improving the physical, cognitive, or emotive states of …
The development and pilot study of a multiple criteria decision analysis (MCDA) to compare patient and provider priorities around amputation-level outcomes
Background. Patients with chronic limb-threatening ischemia who are facing a lower-limb
amputation often require a transmetatarsal amputation (TMA) or a transtibial amputation …
amputation often require a transmetatarsal amputation (TMA) or a transtibial amputation …
Body image and its association with self-esteem among amputation cases at prosthetics center in Hilla City, Iraq
A Salahuddin Abdulrazaq, AM Jasim Shlash… - Iranian Rehabilitation …, 2022 - irj.uswr.ac.ir
Objectives: Throughout history, people have lived through various situations of security,
peace, recovery, and war, as well as the cruelty over the diversity, intensity, duration, or …
peace, recovery, and war, as well as the cruelty over the diversity, intensity, duration, or …
Patient experience and perceived benefits of physical therapy after lower limb amputation in middle-aged and older adults
HT Shih, MM Kubo, LD Horn, JN Gorton… - Journal of allied …, 2022 - ingentaconnect.com
The current study aimed to investigate the long-term effects of receiving post-amputation
physical therapy (PT) on individuals' self-reported functional outcomes and quality of life in …
physical therapy (PT) on individuals' self-reported functional outcomes and quality of life in …
A concern for falling impacts quality of life for people with a lower limb amputation
The purpose of this web-based survey study was to comprehensively evaluate subdomains
of concern for falling and its association with quality of life (QoL) among people with lower …
of concern for falling and its association with quality of life (QoL) among people with lower …
Experiencia de adaptación de las personas amputadas: la relación entre la prótesis y el bienestar psicológico: Adaptation experience of the amputees: the …
HV García - Nure Investigaciòn, 2022 - nureinvestigacion.es
Tras la amputación de un miembro, el paciente vive un complicado proceso de adaptación
a cambios físicos y psicológicos. La persona se ve obligada a aceptar la pérdida de una …
a cambios físicos y psicológicos. La persona se ve obligada a aceptar la pérdida de una …
Resilience through practicing acceptance: A qualitative study of how patients cope with the psychosocial experiences following limb-threatening lower extremity …
AR Paniagua, LR Mundy, A Klassen, S Biswas… - Journal of Plastic …, 2022 - Elsevier
Introduction Limb-threatening injuries can have a profound impact on patient lives. The
impact on a patient's psychosocial well-being is widespread yet not well understood. This …
impact on a patient's psychosocial well-being is widespread yet not well understood. This …