fa مقایسه کیفیت زندگی، رضایت از زندگی و رضایت از کفش طبی در بین جانبازان دارای اختلاف طول دو اندام تحتانی دریافت‌کننده خدمات و بدون دریافت خدمات پس از دو سال پیگیری <div style="text-align: justify;"><strong><span style="font-family: cambria, serif;">Aims:</span></strong><span style="font-family: cambria, serif;">&nbsp;That the services should be presented suitably tailored to the status of individuals is of high importance in health needs assessment. The aim of this study was to compare the quality of life, satisfaction with life, and satisfaction with orthopedic shoes among veterans with lower extremities length discrepancy receiving services and not-receiving services after two years of follow-up.</span><br> <strong><span style="font-family: cambria, serif;">Materials and Methods:</span></strong><span style="font-family: cambria, serif;">&nbsp;This descriptive study was conducted among veterans with lower extremities difference in West Azarbaijan Province, Iran in 2014 and followed-up in 2016. A total of 76 veterans were selected by<span style="color: black;">&nbsp;purposeful sampling</span>, 48 of whom received prescriptive services (group 1) and 28 of whom received no services (group 2). The research tools were a Quality of Life Questionnaire, Satisfaction with Life Scale, and a researcher-made satisfaction with orthopedic shoes questionnaire. The data were analyzed by SPSS 20, using Chi-square, independent t-test, dependent t-test, Wilcoxon, and Mann-Whitney U test.</span><br> <strong><span style="font-family: cambria, serif;">Findings:</span></strong><span style="font-family: cambria, serif;">&nbsp;Of veterans, 76.6% who had received orthopedic shoes were satisfied. In group 1, the difference of the evaluation of 2014 and 2016 was significant in mental health and physical health, but it was not significant in the overall score of quality of life, while in group 2, the overall quality of life score decreased significantly. The two groups did not have a significant difference in life satisfaction.</span><br> <strong><span style="font-family: cambria, serif;">Conclusions:</span></strong><span style="font-family: cambria, serif;">&nbsp;Most veterans who use orthopedic shoes are highly satisfied. Veterans who received services after a two year follow-up have higher levels of physical health, mental health, and quality of life compared with the veterans who did not use the services. The two groups do not differ in their levels of satisfaction with life.</span></div> Orthotic Devices, Ankle, Quality of Life, Satisfaction, Veterans 127 132 http://ijwph.daneshafarand.org/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1445-1&slc_lang=fa&sid=3 Zh. Heidari ژاله حیدری 1003194753284600377251 1003194753284600377251 No Janbazan Medical and Engineering Research Center (JMERC),‎ Tehran, Iran مرکز تحقیقات مهندسی و علوم پزشکی جانبازان، تهران، ایران A. Karimi امیر کریمی 1003194753284600377252 1003194753284600377252 No Janbazan Medical and Engineering Research Center (JMERC),‎ Tehran, Iran مرکز تحقیقات مهندسی و علوم پزشکی جانبازان، تهران، ایران A. Yavari امیر یاوری 1003194753284600377250 1003194753284600377250 No Janbazan Medical and Engineering Research Center (JMERC),‎ Tehran, Iran مرکز تحقیقات مهندسی و علوم پزشکی جانبازان، تهران، ایران M. Masoumi مهدی معصومی 1003194753284600377248 1003194753284600377248 No Janbazan Medical and Engineering Research Center (JMERC),‎ Tehran, Iran مرکز تحقیقات مهندسی و علوم پزشکی جانبازان، تهران، ایران Z. Vali زیبا والی 1003194753284600377249 1003194753284600377249 No Janbazan Medical and Engineering Research Center (JMERC),‎ Tehran, Iran Janbazan Medical and Engineering Research Center (JMERC),‎ Tehran, Iran E. Faraji الهه فرجی faraji.elahe.92@gmail.com 1003194753284600377247 1003194753284600377247 Yes Janbazan Medical and Engineering Research Center (JMERC),‎ Tehran, Iran مرکز تحقیقات مهندسی و علوم پزشکی جانبازان، تهران، ایران