Am J Phys Med Rehabil 2020 11;99(11):1067-1071
From the Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada (GC, HO, EM, CF, SWH); Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Parkwood Institute, London, Ontario, Canada (RV, MWP); Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada (RV, MWP, SWH); and School of Physical Therapy, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada (SWH).
Functional recovery for people with lower limb amputations is quantified using objective or subjective measures of performance. In this brief report, the prospective relationship between objective and subjective mobility after rehabilitation was evaluated in people with lower limb amputations. Adults undergoing inpatient prosthetic rehabilitation for a first unilateral transtibial or transfemoral level lower limb amputation were recruited. Read More