Objective To examine the longitudinal effects of race/ethnicity on hospitalization among
adults with spinal cord injury (SCI) in the 10-year period after initial injury. Design …

Abstract Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) is an acute trauma to the neural elements resulting in
temporary or permanent sensory and motor deficit. Studies have indicated that although …

Study design: Cross-sectional survey. Objectives: To assess the risk factors associated with
hospitalization and the relationship of individual health behaviors with hospitalizations after …

Putzke JD, Hicken BL, Richards JS. Race: predictor versus proxy variable? Outcomes after
spinal cord injury. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 2002; 83: 1603-11. Objective: To examine the …

Krause JS, Broderick L. Outcomes after spinal cord injury: comparisons as a function of
gender and race and ethnicity. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 2004; 85: 355–62. OBJECTIVE: To …

Study design Retrospective analysis of self-report and administrative billing data. Objectives
(1) Identify the self-reported prevalence of seven chronic health conditions (CHCs) in adults …

Objective To examine racial and ethnic differences in self-care and mobility outcomes for
persons with a motor complete, traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) at discharge and 1-year …

Meade MA, Cifu DX, Seel RT, McKinley WO, Kreutzer JS. Medical procedures,
complications, and outcomes for patients with spinal cord injury: a multicenter investigation …

Objective To document trends in the demographic and injury profile of new spinal cord injury
(SCI) over time. Design Cross-sectional analysis of longitudinal data by injury years (1972 …

Krause JS, Carter RE, Pickelsimer EE, Wilson D. A prospective study of health and risk of
mortality after spinal cord injury. OBJECTIVE: To test hypothesized relationships between …