Study reveals Mind-Body link in amputee recovery

NCT ID NCT07385859

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study looked at 27 adults with a below-knee amputation who use a prosthesis. Researchers measured how satisfied they were with their prosthetic, how they felt about their body image, and how well they could do daily activities and participate in social life. The goal was to understand how these factors are connected, which could help improve rehabilitation care.

What this could mean

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What this could lead to
If successful, this research could help improve rehabilitation programs by highlighting the importance of psychological factors like body image and prosthetic satisfaction.
What could go wrong
This is a small, observational study with only 27 participants, so findings may not apply to everyone. It does not test any treatment or intervention.

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Locations

  • Ondokuz Mayis University

    Samsun, Atakum, 55270, Turkey (Türkiye)

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