Amalgamation of self-esteem, depression, anxiety and stress among prosthesis users

Muhammad Kamran, Mr. and Nazia Mumtaz, Dr. and Ghulam Saqulain, Dr. (2021) Amalgamation of self-esteem, depression, anxiety and stress among prosthesis users. Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association. pp. 1-13. ISSN 0030-9982

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Abstract

Objective: To find the levels of self-esteem, depression, anxiety and stress among prosthesis users.

Method: The cross-sectional study was conducted from June to November 2018 at Chal Foundation centres in Bagh and Swabi, Pakistan, and comprised prosthesis users of both genders aged 15-60 years. Rosenberg self-esteem scale and Depression anxiety and stress scale-21 were used to collect data which was analysed using SPSS 22.

Results: Of the 400 subjects, 315(78.8%) were males and 85(21.2%) were females. The overall mean age was 38.03±11.86 years. Low level of self-esteem was found in 350(87.5%), depression in 374(93.4%), anxiety in 388(96.9%) and stress in 338(84.4%). Females showed significant association with stress (p=0.009).

Conclusion: The level of self-esteem was low among majority of the participants and psychological well-being was found to be poor.

Key Words: Amputation, Anxiety, Depression, Prosthesis users, Quality of life

Item Type:	Article
Subjects:	R Medicine > RA Public aspects of medicine R Medicine > RF Otorhinolaryngology
Divisions:	Faculty of Rehabilitation and Allied Health Sciences(FRAHS) > Riphah College of Rehabiliation and Allied Sciences Lahore
Depositing User:	Dr Nazia Mumtaz
Date Deposited:	16 Jun 2021 09:26
Last Modified:	16 Jun 2021 09:26
URI:	http://research.riphah.edu.pk/id/eprint/1320

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