Predictors of secondary conditions in a sample of independently living adults with high-level spinal cord injury

A Meyers, M Mitra, D Walker… - Topics in Spinal …, 2000 - meridian.allenpress.com
A sample of 117 Massachusetts adults with predominately high-level spinal cord injuries
(SCIs) report a mean of 6.5 (Dž. 0) of 17 secondary conditions in the previous year …

Impact of US hospital center and interhospital transfer on spinal cord injury management: an analysis of the National Trauma Data Bank

T Williamson, S Hodges, LZ Yang, HJ Lee… - Journal of Trauma …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND Traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) is a serious public health problem.
Outcomes are determined by severity of immediate injury, mitigation of secondary …

The changing demographics of traumatic spinal cord injury: An 11-year study of 831 patients

C Thompson, J Mutch, S Parent… - The journal of spinal …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Context/objective Traumatic spinal cord injuries (T-SCI) have a devastating impact and
place a significant financial burden on the healthcare system. The incidence of T-SCI ranges …

[HTML][HTML] A population-based study comparing traumatic spinal cord injury and non-traumatic spinal cord injury using a national rehabilitation database

PW New, F Simmonds, T Stevermuer - Spinal cord, 2011 - nature.com
Study design: A limitation of many studies of non-traumatic spinal cord injury (NT-SCI) and
traumatic spinal cord injury (T-SCI) is potential lack of generalizability because of selection …

Epidemiology and impact of spinal cord injury in the elderly: results of a fifteen-year population-based cohort study

JR Wilson, S Cronin, MG Fehlings, BK Kwon… - Journal of …, 2020 - liebertpub.com
Although experience suggests a shift in the epidemiology of spinal cord injury (SCI) toward
an older demographic, population studies are lacking. We aimed to evaluate (1) how the …

Nontraumatic spinal cord injury: incidence, epidemiology, and functional outcome

WO McKinley, RT Seel, JT Hardman - Archives of physical medicine and …, 1999 - Elsevier
Objectives: To identify and compare the incidence, demographics, neurologic presentation,
and functional outcome of individuals with nontraumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) to …

Trends in rates of ASIA impairment scale conversion in traumatic complete spinal cord injury

RJ Marino, M Leff, DD Cardenas, J Donovan… - Neurotrauma …, 2020 - liebertpub.com
Recent studies of persons with spinal cord injury (SCI) report higher conversion rates of the
American Spinal Injury Association (ASIA) Impairment Scale (AIS) grades, especially for …

Epidemiological state, predictors of early mortality, and predictive models for traumatic spinal cord injury: a multicenter nationwide cohort study

K Shibahashi, M Nishida, Y Okura, Y Hamabe - Spine, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Multi-center, retrospective cohort study. Objective. To determine the
epidemiology, identify predictors of early mortality, and develop predictive models for …

Association of race, socioeconomic status, and health care access with pressure ulcers after spinal cord injury

LL Saunders, JS Krause, J Acuna - Archives of physical medicine and …, 2012 - Elsevier
Saunders LL, Krause JS, Acuna J. Association of race, socioeconomic status, and health
care access with pressure ulcers after spinal cord injury. OBJECTIVE: To assess the …

Race and ethnicity considerations in traumatic brain injury research: Incidence, reporting, and outcome

EK Brenner, EC Grossner, BN Johnson, RA Bernier… - Brain injury, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Primary Objective This study has three goals: to determine whether there is a
higher rate of traumatic brain injury (TBI) for people of color (POC), whether TBI studies …