Amputation, phantom pain and subjective well-being: A qualitative study

International Journal of Rehabilitation Research

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 1-8

  Bosmans, Joline C ^a   Suurmeijer, Theo P B M ^a,b   Hulsink, Marieke ^b   Van Der Schans, Cees P ^c   Geertzen, Jan H B ^a   Dijkstra, Pieter U ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^c University for Professional Education   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Amputation; Disablement process model; Phantom pain; Social production function theory; Subjective well being

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS;

AMPUTATION; AMPUTEES; DISABLEMENT PROCESS MODEL; PHANTOM PAIN; SOCIAL PRODUCTION FUNCTION THEORY; SUBJECTIVE WELL-BEING;

PATIENT REHABILITATION;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISABILITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEG AMPUTATION; MALE; PHANTOM PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; THEORETICAL MODEL; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; WELLBEING;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMPUTEES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PHANTOM LIMB; QUALITY OF LIFE; ROLE; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 33846971226     PISSN: 03425282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MRR.0b013e328012c953     Document Type: Article

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