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Table 2 Survey and interviews participant demographics

From: Experience of adults with upper-limb difference and their views on sensory feedback for prostheses: a mixed methods study

  

Survey

N = 37

Interviews

N = 15

  

(n)

(%)

(n)

(%)

Gender

Female

18

49

6

40

 

Male

18

49

9

60

 

Prefer not to answer

1

3

0

0

Cause

Congenital

23

62

12

80

 

Acquired

14

38

3

20

Level

A

2

5

2

13

 

B

26

70

10

67

 

C

9

24

3

20

Prosthesis use

I use my prosthesis daily

15

41

3

20

 

I use my prosthesis at least once a week

6

16

4

27

 

I use my prosthesis less than once a week

0

0

0

0

 

I used a prosthesis in the past but not anymore

6

16

4

27

 

I never used a prosthesis

10

27

4

27

Duration of use

less than 1 year

3

14

1

14

 

1 to 5 years

5

24

2

29

 

6 to 10 years

3

14

1

14

 

more than 10 years

10

48

2

29

  1. Refer to Fig. 1 for the definition of the different upper-limb difference levels