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Table 1. Diabetes Mellitus (DM), Cancer (CA), Infection (I), Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD), Trauma (T), Congenital (CONG)
Results Older HDAs in good health & w/ low comorbidity prevalence able to successfully walk w/prosthesis in a community. Physical fitness of ≈60% VO2max necessary for older HAD patients to successfully walk. Rehab in CIRU improved mobility success for Veterans undergoing LEA for PVD or DM. No relation to differences in baseline mobility, demographic, psychosocial factors, or # reh

prosthetic fitting. successful prosthetic rehab. outcome when faced w/ subsequent LEA. candidates. during exercise. outcome after TTA. ambulation. Summary of studies included in literature review. Using the UK National Service Framework for Long-term Conditions.(3, 4, 9) Articles were scored out of 10, with up to 2 points awarded for each of the following 5 it

Walking Ability Measures Oxygen uptake AMP, etiology FIM, 6MWT, Stress Arm Ergometer Healing, mortality, 2MWT, TUG, Step activity Modified Houghton Scale, 2 groups: unlimited walking capacity (score=20) & incapacity to walk, regardless of severity (score <20) Patients who could walk ≥ 100 m w/ at most 1 cane = “successful prosthetic users”; otherwise, “failed users”

Total n 7 199 63 160 831 70 64 57 37 72 4727 4357 3691 55 58 58 151 71 118 215 87

Population CA, I PVD, DM PVD PVD, DM, T PVD, NR PVD, T, I, CA, CONG PVD, NR DM PVD, T, CA T, NR PVD, DM, T PVD, I, DM PVD PVD, DM, CA, I T, PVD T, PVD DM PVD T T PVD, DM

First Author Chin (10) Czerniecki (27) Erjavec (11) Erjavec (33) Fortington (30) Gremeaux (24) Hamamura (17) Landry (26) O’Neil (25) Raya (32) Stineman (22) Stineman (21) Sukow (23) van Eijk (20) Wezenberg (28) Wezenberg (14) Wong (19) Artwert (29) Gaunard (31) Linberg (12) Webster (18)