The Influence of Goals on Early Adaptation to Lower-Limb Amputations

The O&P Edge recently published a really interesting article about how patients ranked goals soon after amputation.

The highest ratings were found with the following goals:

1. Being healthy (4.65).
2. Keeping up my self-confidence (4.50).
3. Treating others fairly (4.47).1

By contrast, the following goals received the lowest ratings:

1. Doing things better than others (3.11).
2. Feeling unique (3).
3. Obtaining more money or possessions (2.84).2

You can read the full article here.