Research Article
Coping with a Lower Limb Amputation due to Vascular Disease in the Hospital, Rehabilitation, and Home Setting
Table 1
Sociodemographic and clinical characteristics of the participants.
| | Participants | Qualitative subsample | | () | () | | M (SD) | M (SD) |
| Age (years) | 65.6 (13.6) | 64.9 (14.5) | Schooling (years) | 10.1 (3.3) | 9.6 (3.4) |
| | Frequency (%) | Frequency (%) |
| Gender | | | Men | 9 (56.3) | 6 (60.0) | Marital Status | | | Single | 3 (18.8) | 2 (20.0) | Widowed | 3 (18.8) | 4 (40.0) | Divorced/separated | 3 (18.8) | 0 (0.0) | Married/common law | 7 (43.8) | 4 (40.0) | Side of amputation | | | Right | 11 (68.8) | 6 (60.0) | Left | 5 (31.3) | 4 (40.0) | Level of amputation | | | Transtibial | 12 (75.0) | 6 (60.0) | Transfemoral | 4 (25.0) | 4 (40.0) |
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