Racial disparities in prosthesis use, satisfaction, and physical function in upper limb amputation and the impact of veteran status
Black individuals with ULA had worse physical function and prosthesis satisfaction than White individuals. Although veteran status moderated these disparities, the reasons for these disparities remain unclear. Further research is essential to understand the causes of these disparities.
Authors
- Matthew Borgia
- Anthony I. Roberts (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2165-1246)
- Linda J. Resnik (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0168-6759)
Institutions
- Brown University (US)
- Providence VA Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PM&R
- Published
- 2024-11-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/pmrj.13275
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Muscle activation and electromyography studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.18