Fatigue, fear of being mobilized and residual limb pain limit independent basic mobility and physiotherapy for patients early after major dysvascular lower extremity amputation: A prospective cohort study

Aim Early mobilization of patients with a major lower extremity amputation (LEA) is often a challenge because of lack of compliance. Therefore, we investigated factors limiting independent mobility and physiotherapy on the first day with physiotherapy (PTDay1) and the following 2 days after LEA. Met...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Geriatrics & gerontology international 2024-05, Vol.24 (5), p.470-476
Hauptverfasser:	Berger, Anja Løve, Nielsen, Annie Østergaard, Stie, Sanne Busk, Kristensen, Morten Tange
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Amputation basic mobility early mobilization Fatigue Geriatrics major lower extremity amputation mobility limitation Original : Epidemiology, Clinical Practice and Health Pain Physical therapy physiotherapy Postoperative period Rehabilitation
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