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rdf:type |
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lifeskim:mentions |
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pubmed:issue |
2
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pubmed:dateCreated |
2009-5-18
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pubmed:abstractText |
Major lower extremity amputation (LEA) leads to great loss in mobility, exposing old people to the risk of losing their independent living status. This study applies predictors for institutionalization and considers prosthesis use by major lower leg amputees with peripheral arterial disease (PAD).
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pubmed:language |
eng
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pubmed:journal |
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pubmed:citationSubset |
IM
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pubmed:status |
MEDLINE
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pubmed:month |
Apr
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pubmed:issn |
1594-0667
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pubmed:author |
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pubmed:issnType |
Print
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pubmed:volume |
21
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pubmed:owner |
NLM
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pubmed:authorsComplete |
Y
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pubmed:pagination |
129-35
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pubmed:meshHeading |
pubmed-meshheading:19448384-Age Distribution,
pubmed-meshheading:19448384-Aged,
pubmed-meshheading:19448384-Amputation,
pubmed-meshheading:19448384-Artificial Limbs,
pubmed-meshheading:19448384-Comorbidity,
pubmed-meshheading:19448384-Female,
pubmed-meshheading:19448384-Finland,
pubmed-meshheading:19448384-Follow-Up Studies,
pubmed-meshheading:19448384-Humans,
pubmed-meshheading:19448384-Institutionalization,
pubmed-meshheading:19448384-Male,
pubmed-meshheading:19448384-Patient Discharge,
pubmed-meshheading:19448384-Peripheral Vascular Diseases,
pubmed-meshheading:19448384-Predictive Value of Tests,
pubmed-meshheading:19448384-Retrospective Studies,
pubmed-meshheading:19448384-Risk Factors,
pubmed-meshheading:19448384-Sex Characteristics,
pubmed-meshheading:19448384-Sex Distribution,
pubmed-meshheading:19448384-Walking
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pubmed:year |
2009
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pubmed:articleTitle |
Predictors for institutionalization and prosthetic ambulation after major lower extremity amputation during an eight-year follow-up.
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pubmed:affiliation |
Institute of Clinical Medicine, Department of Public Health, University of Turku, FI-20014 Turku, Finland. leena.remes@utu.fi
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pubmed:publicationType |
Journal Article,
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
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