Quality of Life of Caregiver Spouses of Veterans with Bilateral Lower Extremity Amputations

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Summary

Iranian female spouses/caregivers (N=244) of Veterans with war-related bilateral lower limb amputations participated in interviews regarding overall quality of life as well as physical, emotional, social, and mental health. Spouses had poorer physical health and more physical pain than the general population of civilian Iranian women.

Citation
Moradi, A., Ebrahimzadeh, M. H., & Soroush, M. R. (2015). Quality of life of caregiver spouses of Veterans with bilateral lower extremity amputations. Trauma Monthly, 20, 1-6. doi:10.5812/traumamon.21891