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December-2021
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VERSATILE 3D PRINTED PROSTHETIC ARM TO IMPROVE ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING AND QUALITY OF LIFE FOR BELOW ELBOW AMPUTEE - SINGLE CASE STUDY

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Abstract: This Experimental research study examined the impact of Occupational Therapy intervention focused on improving Activities of Daily Living and Quality of Life in individuals present with Below Elbow Amputation. Individuals present with Below Elbow Amputation at Sri Ramachandra Hospital including outpatient and inpatient services center were invited to participate in this study. An individual was selected for this study and the patients who met the inclusion criteria were recruited for this study, And the patient was asked to complete a UEFS questionnaire and OPUS-Health Related Quality of Life Index (HR-QOL). After a 2 week period of Occupational Therapy intervention, the study patients who completed Versatile 3D Printed Prosthetic Arm Intervention were again asked to complete the OPUS-Health Related Quality of Life Index (HR-QOL). With the results interpreted, the patient statistically shows significant improvements in Activities of Daily Living and Quality of Life. This study shows that Occupational Therapy approaches to Activities of Daily Living and Quality of Life is effective in treating individuals with Below Elbow Amputation. Occupational Therapy focuses on treating symptoms that specifically limit daily functioning and participation.

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Below Elbow Amputation, Versatile 3D Printed Prosthetic Arm, Activities of Daily Living (ADL), Upper Extremity Functional Scale (UEFS), OPUS-Health

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"VERSATILE 3D PRINTED PROSTHETIC ARM TO IMPROVE ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING AND QUALITY OF LIFE FOR BELOW ELBOW AMPUTEE - SINGLE CASE STUDY", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.8, Issue 12, page no.e355-e360, December-2021, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2112444.pdf

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"VERSATILE 3D PRINTED PROSTHETIC ARM TO IMPROVE ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING AND QUALITY OF LIFE FOR BELOW ELBOW AMPUTEE - SINGLE CASE STUDY", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.8, Issue 12, page no. ppe355-e360, December-2021, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2112444.pdf

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Published Paper ID: JETIR2112444
Registration ID: 318330
Published In: Volume 8 | Issue 12 | Year December-2021
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Page No: e355-e360
Country: Porur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India .
Area: Medical Science
ISSN Number: 2349-5162
Publisher: IJ Publication


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