State-trait anxiety of orthopaedically challenged youths

The objective of the present study is to assess state-trait anxiety of orthopaedically challenged youths. Socio-demographical data sheet and Spielberger's State-Trait Anxiety Inventory were used for data collection. Result showed that orthopaedically challenged youths differ significantly from the normal youths regarding their state-trait anxiety. They possess higher level of state anxiety as compared to the normal population which mean has important implication on interventions.