Self-efficacy and pressure ulcer prevention after spinal cord injury—results from a nationwide community survey in Switzerland (SwiSCI)

K Hug, C Stumm, I Debecker, CS Fellinghauer, C Peter… - PM&R, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Pressure ulcers (PUs) are a common and severe health condition in
persons with spinal cord injury (SCI). Skin-care strategies for PU prevention are usually …

Associations between leisure time physical activity and cardiovascular risk factors among older adults with long-term spinal cord injury

S Jörgensen, S Svedevall, L Magnusson… - Spinal Cord, 2019 - nature.com
Abstract Study Design This is a cross-sectional study. Objectives To describe the association
between cardiovascular risk factors (body mass index (BMI), waist circumference (WC) …

Twenty-five-year cross-sequential analysis of self-reported problems: Findings from 5 cohorts from the spinal cord injury longitudinal aging study

C Li, JMR Clark, JS Krause - Archives of physical medicine and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective To evaluate how self-reported problems change over time among people with
spinal cord injury (SCI). Design Cross-sequential analysis. Setting Medical university in the …

Effect of rear wheel suspension on tilt-in-space wheelchair shock and vibration attenuation

M Hischke, RF Reiser II - PM&R, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Suspension systems are designed to reduce shock and vibration exposure. An
aftermarket rear-wheel suspension system is now available for manual tilt-in-space …

Longitudinal measurement invariance of the international spinal cord injury quality of life basic data set (SCI-QoL-BDS) during spinal cord injury/disorder inpatient …

S Kunz, V Carrard, M Galvis Aparicio… - Quality of life …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose This study aimed at testing the internal consistency and longitudinal measurement
invariance of a brief quality of life questionnaire—the spinal cord injury quality of life basic …

The impact of sports activities on quality of life of persons with a spinal cord injury

D Kljajić, F Eminović, M Dopsaj, D Pavlović… - Slovenian Journal of …, 2016 - sciendo.com
Results. Among the participants, the athletes perceived higher quality of life than the non-
athletes (male gender p< 0.001 and female gender p< 0.05). Regarding secondary health …

Chronic physical health conditions after injury: a comparison of prevalence and risk in people with orthopedic major trauma and other types of injury

AY Gelaw, BJ Gabbe, CL Ekegren - Archives of Physical Medicine and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objectives To determine (1) the prevalence of chronic physical health conditions reported
preinjury, at the time of injury, up to 1 year postinjury, and 1 to 5 years postinjury; and (2) the …

Understanding the factors that influence social and community participation as perceived by people with non-traumatic spinal cord injury

L Barclay, P Lentin, R McDonald… - British journal of …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction The number of people with non-traumatic spinal cord injury is rising in
developed countries such as Australia and Great Britain. People with non-traumatic spinal …

[HTML][HTML] LEISURE TIME PHYSICAL ACTIVITY IN MIDDLE-AGED AND OLDER ADULTS AGING WITH LONG-TERM SPINAL CORD INJURY: CHANGES OVER SIX …

M Waller, J Lexell, KAM Ginis, S Jörgensen - Disability and Health Journal, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Regular leisure time physical activity (LTPA) has beneficial health effects in
people with spinal cord injury (SCI). Yet, participation in LTPA is low, and little is known …

Use of professional home care in persons with spinal cord injury in Switzerland: a cross-sectional study

A Wagner, M Brach, A Scheel-Sailer, M Friedli… - BMC Health Services …, 2023 - Springer
Background Persons with spinal cord injury (SCI) living in the community often require care.
The boundaries between professional home care and informal care are blurred, and it is …