Body image and its relationship with exercise and sports in Turkish lower-limb amputees who use prosthesis


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SCIENCE & SPORTS, cilt.25, ss.312-317, 2010 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 25
  • Basım Tarihi: 2010
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.scispo.2010.02.001
  • Dergi Adı: SCIENCE & SPORTS
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.312-317
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: ABIS, Amputation psychology, Limb loss, WHEELCHAIR SPORT, AMPUTATION, SATISFACTION, DEPRESSION, PEOPLE
  • Marmara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Purpose. - In this study, we investigated whether Turkish lower-limb amputees (LLA) using prosthesis, who participate in sports and exercise activities, have a different body image from those who do not participate in such physical activities.