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The present study assesses the health-related quality of life of diabetic transmetatarstal and below-knee prosthetic user. The study design is cross-sectional with a retrospective review of patient hospital records and an assessment with patient-reported outcome measure.
The present study aims to recruit 100 diabetic transmetatarsal and below-knee prosthetic user to assess the health-related quality of life (HRQoL) between these two patient groups. The 15D HRQoL instrument is applied. An additional comparison with the age-standardized Finnish general population will be performed.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below-knee amputees | The present group consists of diabetic below-knee prosthetic user |
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| Transmetatarsal amputees | The present group consists of diabetic transmetatarsal amputees |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amputation | Procedure | Transmetatarsal or below-knee amputation |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Health-related quality of life measured by the HRQoL score | 2-5 years |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| The 15D health-related quality of life instrument | 2-5 years |
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Diabetic patients who underwent transmetatarsal amputaion or below-knee prosthetic users in a time frame of 2-5 years from the amputation.
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Erkki J Tukiainen, professor | Helsinki University Hospital and Helsinki University | Study Director |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Helsinki University Central Hospital | Helsinki | Uusimaa | 00029 | Finland |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D048909 | Diabetes Complications |
| D003920 | Diabetes Mellitus |
| ID | Term |
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| D004700 | Endocrine System Diseases |
| D044882 | Glucose Metabolism Disorders |
| D008659 | Metabolic Diseases |
| D009750 | Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases |
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| ID | Term |
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| D000671 | Amputation, Surgical |
| ID | Term |
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| D019637 | Orthopedic Procedures |
| D013514 | Surgical Procedures, Operative |
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