作者
Kiley J Pershouse, Ruth N Barker, Melissa B Kendall, Petra G Buettner, Pim Kuipers, Sarita B Schuurs, Delena I Amsters
发表日期
2012/3/1
期刊
Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
卷号
93
期号
3
页码范围
413-419
出版商
WB Saunders
简介
Pershouse KJ, Barker RN, Kendall MB, Buettner PG, Kuipers P, Schuurs SB, Amsters DI. Investigating changes in quality of life and function along the lifespan for people with spinal cord injury.
OBJECTIVE
To track changes in quality of life and function for people with spinal cord injury (SCI) along the lifespan.
DESIGN
A wave panel design in which data were collected annually over 5 years across 6 strata that represented different periods since injury.
SETTING
Telephone interviews with participants in their home environment.
PARTICIPANTS
People (n=270) who had sustained a traumatic SCI in Queensland, Australia, over the previous 60 years.
INTERVENTIONS
Not applicable.
MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES
Quality of life was measured using the World Health Organization Quality of Life-8. Human functioning was measured in 3 components. Body structure/function was measured using the Secondary …
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