Self-care dependency assessment of person with lower limb amputation: an exploratory study

• Main Authors: Diana Fonseca Rodrigues (Author), Paulo Alexandre Puga Machado (Author), Teresa Martins (Author), António Luís Rodrigues Faria de Carvalho (Author), Cristina Maria Correia Barroso Pinto (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2024-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: to identify the sociodemographic and clinical characteristics of the person with dysvascular major lower limb amputation and to assess their degree of dependence and autonomy in self-care activities at home. Method: quantitative, exploratory, cross-sectional and descriptive study. The con...