Psychosocial adjustment to diabetes-related lower limb amputation

Diabetic Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1063-1067

  Coffey, L ^a,b   Gallagher, P ^a,b   Horgan, O ^b,c   Desmond, D ^b,d   MacLachlan, M ^b,e  

^a DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY   (Ireland)

^b Dublin Psychoprosthetics Group   (Ireland)

^c BETSI CADWALADR UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD   (United Kingdom)

^d NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

^e TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Amputation; Body image; Diabetes; Psychosocial adjustment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BODY IMAGE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION SCALE; HUMAN; LIMB AMPUTATION; MALE; PROSTHESIS; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMPUTATION; AMPUTEES; ANXIETY; ARTIFICIAL LIMBS; BODY IMAGE; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT;

EID: 70349507679     PISSN: 07423071     EISSN: 14645491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-5491.2009.02802.x     Document Type: Article

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