The Injury and Its Consequences in the Sports Lower Limb Amputee

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes45 enrolled

Overview

This study was motivated by the lack of data in the literature on the injury of the major lower limb amputee playing sports and its socio-professional impact. It aims to study sports-related injuries in lower limb amputees. Its objective is to determine the prevalence, but also to describe the injuries (type, location, duration, type of management) and their repercussions in terms of after-effects, and repercussions on sports, professional and personal practice. It also aims to begin a correlation between injury and sports load, type of sport (discipline, practice modality), technical aids used

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

Conditions

Leg Lower Amputation Traumatic Amputation

Interventions

completion of a questionnaire on the practice of sports and possible injuriesOTHER

completion of a questionnaire on the practice of sports and possible injuries

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 65 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Lower limb amputee or lower limb agenes * Amputee before 55 years old * Amputee for more than 2 years * Willing to participate in the study * Practicing a regular physical activity (at least 1x/week) * Patient affiliated or beneficiary of a health insurance plan. * Patient aged 18-65 years Exclusion Criteria: * None

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

prevalence of injuries

presence of injuries (Yes/No, if yes, Nb)

Time frame: in the 5 years preceding the completion of the questionnaire