Tivey et al. (2015)(2323 Tivey D, Duncan J, Scarfe A, Lambert R, Cameron A. Amputee care standards: an Evidence Check rapid review brokered by the Sax Institute for the NSW Ministry of Health [Internet] 2015[cited 2023 Mar 3]. Available from: https://www.saxinstitute.org.au/wp-content/uploads/Amputee-care-standards.pdf https://www.saxinstitute.org.au/wp-conte...
) Australia |
Review of Standards evidence or Guidelines. |
5 |
Patients and family members |
Set of recommendations: - Adequate and comprehensive psychological and emotional support services for patients and family members. - Peer support and Support group |
Start in the preoperative and prolong in the postoperative period |
Hospital and home |
Randolph et al. (2017)(2424 Randolph B, Webster J, Highsmith MJ. VA/DoD clinical practice guideline for rehabilitation of individuals with lower limb amputation; Department of veterans affairs and Department of Defense: USA [Internet] 2017[cited 2023 Mar 3]. Available from : https://www.healthquality.va.gov/guidelines/Rehab/amp/index.asp https://www.healthquality.va.gov/guideli...
) USA |
Clinical practice guidelines based on a systematic review of clinical and epidemiological evidence. |
5 |
Amputees and family members |
Set of recommendations: - Facilitate the visit of peers soon after surgery to build a support and support network. - Include family members in the patient’s rehabilitation. - Build and maintain trust, respect and support with the patient and his family. |
As early as possible and with follow-up visits, |
Hospital and home |
Costa et al. (2021)(2525 Costa S, Ferreira J, Leite Â, Pereira MG. Traumatic stress as a mediator of quality of life and burden in informal caregivers of amputees due to diabetic foot: a longitudinal study. Health Psychol Rep. [Internet]. 2021 [cited 2023 Mar 3];9(4):338-48. https://doi.org/10.5114/hpr.2020.101495 https://doi.org/10.5114/hpr.2020.101495...
) Portugal |
Longitudinal Study |
4 |
110 family caregivers of amputees due to diabetic foot with type 2 diabetes |
- Intervention of Help Relationship in the nursing domain, contributing to the satisfaction of the caregiver’s needs. - Nursing intervention (within the scope of inform - offering systematized information to the caregiver). |
According with nurses’ decision (optimal time to begin) |
Hospital and home |
Costa et al. (2018)(2626 Costa MSA, Machado JC, Pereira MG. Burden changes in caregivers of patients with type 2 diabetes: a longitudinal study. J Adv Nurs [Internet]. 2018 [cited 2023 Mar 3];74(10):2322-30. Available from: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29846975/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29846975...
) Portugal |
Longitudinal study |
4 |
110 family caregivers of type 2 diabetic patients with diabetic foot undergoing amputation surgery. |
- Interventions aimed at training patients and caregivers to collaborate in care. - Social support interventions for the patient and caregiver. - Instrumental support interventions for the patient and caregiver. |
|
Return home |
Foss et al. (2009)(2727 Foss MHD, Martins MRI, Martins MID, Godoy JMP. Quality of life of caregivers of lower limb amputees. Rev Neurocienc [Internet]. 2009 [cited 2023 Mar 3];17(1):8-13. Available from: https://periodicos.unifesp.br/index.php/neurociencias/article/view/8597 https://periodicos.unifesp.br/index.php/...
) Brazil |
Prospective Study |
4 |
87 family caregivers of lower limb amputees |
- Interventions of informative support for the family caregivers about: care for the amputee, adaptations to the home, possibilities of leisure and adequacy of the means of locomotion of the amputee. |
|
Hospital and home |
Ganjparvar et al. (2016)(2828 Ganjparvar Z, Mousavi B, Masumi M, Soroush M, Montazeri A. Determinants of quality of life in the caregivers of Iranian war survivors with bilateral lower-limb amputation after more than two decades. Iran J Med Sci [Internet]. 2016 [cited 2023 Mar 3];41(4). Available from: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27365546/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27365546...
) Iran |
Cross-sectional study |
4 |
232 family caregivers (wives) of bilateral lower limb amputees |
- Interventions aimed to family caregivers training. - Training amputees and family caregivers regarding the social, emotional, and psychological aspects of amputees’ life. - Teach family caregivers coping strategies for psychosocial problems. - Social support for amputee and caregiver. - Promote rehabilitation Programs. |
Long life Support |
Hospital and home |