Table 4 Correlation of the Prosthesis Embodiment Scale’s total score and selected variables related to prosthesis acceptance.

From: Perceptual correlates of successful body–prosthesis interaction in lower limb amputees: psychometric characterisation and development of the Prosthesis Embodiment Scale

 

Mdn (IQR)

Correlation with PEmbS-LLA total scorea

pBonf

Aesthetic prosthesis satisfaction

2.00 (0.67)

0.342

< 0.001

Functional prosthesis satisfaction

2.40 (0.60)

0.389

< 0.001

General adjustment

3.80 (0.60)

0.424

< 0.001

Social adjustment

3.60 (1.00)

0.386

< 0.001

Adjustment to limitation

2.80 (1.20)

0.467

< 0.001

  1. Mdn median, IQR interquartile range, PEmbS-LLA Prosthesis Embodiment Scale for Lower Limb Amputees, pBonf Bonferroni-corrected p value.
  2. aSpearman correlation coefficient (ρ).
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