Telehealth Walking Self-Management for Individuals With Amputation: A Qualitative Study of Therapist Perspectives on Adoption

• Published in: Physical therapy Vol. 104; no. 2
• Main Authors: Swink, Laura A, Mealer, Meredith L, Miller, Matthew J, Anderson, Chelsey B, Cook, Paul F, Stevens-Lapsley, Jennifer E, Christiansen, Cory L
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Oxford University Press 01.02.2024
• Subjects: Adult; Amputation; Amputation, Surgical; Female; Focus groups; Humans; Intervention; Male; Original Research; Qualitative Research; Self-Management; Telemedicine; Therapists; Walking; Lower Limb Amputation; Self-Management; Clinical Adoption; Behavior-Change; Clinician Perspective; Focus Groups

Abstract Objective The aim of this study was to understand therapist-identified factors influencing clinical adoption of a telehealth walking self-management intervention for individuals with lower limb amputation. Methods Semi-structured focus groups were completed with actively practicing physical...