Amputation Stump
Conditions
Keywords
PEQ validation study, Finland
Brief summary
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.
Detailed 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.
Interventions
OTHERProsthetic for major lower limb amputation
Prosthetic for major lower limb amputee
Sponsors
Helsinki University Central Hospital
Study design
Observational model
OTHER
Time perspective
CROSS_SECTIONAL
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 95 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* Major lower extremity amputation Prothetization
Exclusion criteria
* Other amputation besides major lower extremity * No prothesis in use
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Assessing the reliability and validity of the PEQ questionnaire | 1-10 years |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Prothesis Evaluation Questionnaire | 1-10 years |
| Houghton prothesis user score | 1-10 years |
| Locomotor Capabilities Index - 5 | 1-10 years |
| Prothesis Evaluation Questionnaire Mobility Section - 5 | 1-10 years |
Countries
Finland
Outcome results
None listed