Mental disorder prevalence among US Department of Veterans Affairs outpatients with spinal cord injuries

SD McDonald, MN Mickens… - The journal of spinal …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: Depression and other mental disorders are more prevalent among individuals
living with spinal cord injury (SCI) than in the community at large, and have a strong …

Subjective well-being among African-Americans with spinal cord injury: An exploratory study between men and women

JS Krause, LE Broderick, J Broyles - NeuroRehabilitation, 2004 - content.iospress.com
Objective: The purpose of this study was to identify gender differences in subjective well-
being among 309 African-American participants with spinal cord injury (SCI). Design: Cross …

Quality of life of traumatic spinal cord injured patients in Hong Kong.

Y Hu, JNF Mak, YW Wong… - Journal of …, 2008 - medicaljournalssweden.se
OBJECTIVE: To assess the health-related quality of life of patients with traumatic spinal cord
injury living in Hong Kong. DESIGN: A cross-sectional retrospective study. SUBJECTS …

Randomised controlled trial of the Caring Connections intervention to reduce loneliness and perceived social isolation in persons with spinal cord injuries and …

SL LaVela, RW Motl, B Gonzalez, E Tarlov, K Aguina… - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction Perceived social isolation and loneliness are understudied in individuals with
spinal cord injuries and disorders (SCI/D). The few existing studies reported that they are …

Exploring narratives of resilience among seven males living with spinal cord injury: A qualitative study

A Geard, M Kirkevold, M Løvstad, AK Schanke - BMC psychology, 2018 - Springer
Background It is a challenge for both individuals and families when an illness or traumatic
injury results in a severe spinal cord injury. The on-going physical impairments experienced …

The influence of age and gender on rehabilitation outcomes in nontraumatic spinal cord injury

PW New, MC Epi - The Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Study Design: Retrospective, 3-year case series. Objective: To investigate the
relationship between gender and age and a range variables in patients with nontraumatic …

Investigating gender differences in outcome following severe traumatic brain injury in a predominantly Asian population

I Ng, KK Lee, JHG Lim, HB Wong… - British journal of …, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
The objective of this study was to investigate if there are possible gender differences in
relation to outcome following closed severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) in a predominantly …

Change in life satisfaction of adults with pediatric-onset spinal cord injury

Y Chen, CJ Anderson, LC Vogel, KM Chlan… - Archives of Physical …, 2008 - Elsevier
Chen Y, Anderson CJ, Vogel LC, Chlan KM, Betz RR, McDonald CM. Change in life
satisfaction of adults with pediatric-onset spinal cord injury. OBJECTIVES: To examine the …

Review of cross-cultural issues related to quality of life after spinal cord injury

D Tate, M Forchheimer - Topics in spinal cord injury …, 2014 - meridian.allenpress.com
Quality of life (QOL) is a dynamic concept that means different things to different people, both
in the general public and within the research community. Because of this, a common …

Ethnicity/racial differences in employment outcomes following spinal cord injury

JC Arango-Lasprilla, JM Ketchum… - …, 2009 - content.iospress.com
Objective: To examine differences in employment outcomes among Hispanics and
Caucasians with Spinal Cord Injuries at one year post-injury. Design: Retrospective study …