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One group was fitted with a foam cosmesis with a nylon stocking while the other received a 3D printed cosmetic cover. Cosmeses were worn for 12\u00a0weeks before being switched to the alternate design. Outcomes related to satisfaction and psychosocial wellbeing (ABIS-R, TAPES, QUEST) were collected on 3 occasions. Linear mixed effects models assessed for differences between the cosmetic covers.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      10 participants completed all outcome measures on 3 occasions. Significant differences in favour of the 3D printed cosmesis were observed for TAPES general psychosocial adjustment (\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">p<\/jats:italic>\n                      = .03), TAPES aesthetic satisfaction (\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">p<\/jats:italic>\n                      = .04) and ABIS-R (\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">p<\/jats:italic>\n                      = .025). Adjustment to physical limitations were higher for the foam cover (\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">p<\/jats:italic>\n                      = .008). No differences were observed in QUEST scores. Covariates; age, time since amputation, extroversion, did not have any significant effects.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Results suggest that cosmetic cover design can significantly affect prosthesis users\u2019 psychosocial wellbeing and satisfaction with aesthetic appearance. 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