Spinal cord injury and type 2 diabetes: results from a population health survey

JJ Cragg, VK Noonan, M Dvorak, A Krassioukov… - Neurology, 2013 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: The objective of this study was to evaluate the association between spinal cord
injury (SCI) and type 2 diabetes in a large representative sample and to determine whether …

Spinal cord injury increases the risk of type 2 diabetes: a population-based cohort study

YJ Lai, CL Lin, YJ Chang, MC Lin, ST Lee, FC Sung… - The Spine Journal, 2014 - Elsevier
Background context Previous studies on the risk and prevalence of diabetes among spinal
cord injury (SCI) patients are limited and controversial. Purpose To compare the risk and …

Risk of stroke, heart attack, and diabetes complications among veterans with spinal cord injury

R Banerjea, U Sambamoorthi, F Weaver… - Archives of physical …, 2008 - Elsevier
Banerjea R, Sambamoorthi U, Weaver F, Maney M, Pogach LM, Findley T. Risk of stroke,
heart attack, and diabetes complications among veterans with spinal cord injury …

Diabetes mellitus in individuals with spinal cord injury or disorder

SL LaVela, FM Weaver, B Goldstein… - The journal of spinal …, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Background/Objective: To examine diabetes prevalence, care, complications, and
characteristics of veterans with a spinal cord injury or disorder (SCI/D). Methods: A national …

Cardiovascular disease and spinal cord injury: results from a national population health survey

JJ Cragg, VK Noonan, A Krassioukov, J Borisoff - Neurology, 2013 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: To evaluate the association between cardiovascular disease (CVD) and spinal
cord injury (SCI) in a large representative sample. Methods: Data were compiled from more …

Increased risk of stroke after spinal cord injury: a nationwide 4-year follow-up cohort study

JC Wu, YC Chen, L Liu, TJ Chen, WC Huang… - Neurology, 2012 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: Spinal cord injury (SCI) is associated with a higher risk of cardiovascular diseases
but whether or not the risk of cerebrovascular disease also increases remains unclear. This …

The effect of residual neurological deficit on oral glucose tolerance in persons with chronic spinal cord injury

WA Bauman, RH Adkins, AM Spungen, RL Waters - Spinal cord, 1999 - nature.com
Study design: Oral glucose tolerance testing was performed prospectively in 201 subjects
with spinal cord injury (SCI). The dependent variables included the values from the oral …

Coronary heart disease in individuals with spinal cord injury: assessment of risk factors

WA Bauman, AM Spungen - Spinal Cord, 2008 - nature.com
Study design: Discussion document. Objectives/methods: To review the work performed on
conditions and disorders that predispose persons with spinal cord injury (SCI) to an …

Early involvement of the spinal cord in diabetic peripheral neuropathy

D Selvarajah, ID Wilkinson, CJ Emery, ND Harris… - Diabetes …, 2006 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE—The pathogenesis of diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) is poorly
understood. We have recently reported a significant reduction in spinal cord cross-sectional …

Lifetime prevalence of chronic health conditions among persons with spinal cord injury

LL Saunders, A Clarke, DG Tate, M Forchheimer… - Archives of physical …, 2015 - Elsevier
Objective To assess lifetime prevalence of 7 chronic health conditions (CHCs) among a
cohort of adults with chronic traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI). Design Cross-sectional …