Psychiatric symptoms in male traumatic lower limb amputees: associations with neuropathic pain, locomotor capabilities, and perception of body image

Durmuş, Dilek; Safaz, Ismail; Adiguzel, Emre; Uran, Ayca; SARISOY, Gökhan; Goktepe, Ahmet; Tan, Arif

doi:10.5455/jmood.20150223054943

Psychiatric symptoms in male traumatic lower limb amputees: associations with neuropathic pain, locomotor capabilities, and perception of body image

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Durmuş D., Safaz I., Adiguzel E., Uran A., SARISOY G., Goktepe A. S., ...More

JOURNAL OF MOOD DISORDERS, vol.5, no.4, pp.164-172, 2015 (ESCI)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 5 Issue: 4
Publication Date: 2015
Doi Number: 10.5455/jmood.20150223054943
Journal Name: JOURNAL OF MOOD DISORDERS
Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
Page Numbers: pp.164-172
Keywords: amputee, neuropathic pain, psychiatric symptoms, locomotor capability
Ondokuz Mayıs University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Aims: The aim of this study was to compare psychiatric symptoms of male lower limb amputation (LLA) patients with neuropathic pain and without neuropathic pain; to show the relationship between these outcomes and functional status and body image disturbances.