Study Title:
Body Image and awareness after Injury
Study Location:
Online
Research Objectives:
This study aims to explore changes in body image and body awareness after injury/surgery, and to understand how these changes may affect wellbeing, confidence, and participation in everyday life, to inform future rehabilitation approaches.
Eligibility Criteria:
-Adults aged 18 years or older
-History of limb amputation (upper or lower limb) following injury and/or surgery
-Amputation occurred at least 4 weeks prior to participation
-Living with ongoing physical changes or impairment related to amputation
-Able to read and respond to survey questions in English
Compensation Details:
Participants will not receive any payment or compensation for taking part in this study. Participation is voluntary.
Enrollment Closes:
Oct 31, 2026
Time Commitment:
This study involves a single online survey completed at a time convenient to the participant. There are no in-person visits required. The survey takes approximately 10–15 minutes to complete.
Participants may optionally indicate interest in a follow-up discussion, which would be scheduled separately.
Contact Person:
Tash T on email: tharshanah.thayabaranathan@adelaide.edu.au
How to Participate:
Participants can enroll by accessing the online survey via the link or QR code provided on the recruitment poster. The survey can be completed on a computer, tablet, or smartphone at a time convenient to the participant. No prior registration or contact with the research team is required.
Provide the URL link to website or survey (optional): https://adelaideuniwide.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_72nA1HoKhjzGC9w