Table 1.
Sample Characteristics (n = 448)
| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| Age (years) | 68.1 ± 10.3 |
| Sex (men) | 325 (72.5) |
| Cause of amputation: | |
| Vascular | 276 (61.6) |
| Trauma | 122 (27.2) |
| Cancer | 20 (4.5) |
| Other (congenital, pain, infection) | 30 (6.7) |
| Amputation level: | |
| Below knee | 299 (66.7) |
| Above knee | 112 (25.0) |
| Bilateral | 21 (4.7) |
| Other (symes, TK) | 16 (3.6) |
| Amputation side: | |
| Right | 224 (50.0) |
| Left | 203 (45.3) |
| Bilateral | 21 (4.7) |
| Years with amputation | 13.2 ± 17.1 |
| ABC-scale total raw score | 62.2 ± 26.5 |
Values are mean ± standard deviation or frequency (%)