Table 1 Participant demographic and clinical characteristics.

From: Clinical evaluation of the revolutionizing prosthetics modular prosthetic limb system for upper extremity amputees

Characteristic

Trans-radial (n = 5)

Trans-humeral (n = 5)

Total

Median age, years (IQR)

29 (21–39)

57 (47–60)

43 (29–57.8)

MPL configuration

Wrist disarticulation

2

  

Transradial

3

  

Transhumeral

 

2

 

OI/TMR

 

3

 

Reason for limb loss

Trauma

3

4

7

Congenital from birth

2

 

2

Cancer

 

1

1

Affected limb

Right

3

1

4

Left

2

4

6

Average time since limb loss (excluding congenital), months (SD)

36.3 (41.4)

123 (40.7)

85.9 (59.5)

Average time of prosthesis use (excluding congenital), months (SD)

5 (6.1)

11.3 (10.3)

8.6 (8.8)

  1. Study participant demographic and clinical characteristics. Of 21 consented research participants, 11 completed all study sessions and 10 were included in final data analysis. Participants with congenital limb absence were excluded from analyses of average time since limb loss and of prosthetic use.
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