A scarcity of data exists regarding the processes of care and its effects on mortality and the
functioning of patients with traumatic spinal cord injuries (tSCI). To improve survival rates of …

Life care planning has been established as a methodology for documenting, funding, and
orchestrating services, supplies, and opportunities for persons with spinal cord injury (SCI). If …

The role of the physical medicine and rehabilitation consultant in evaluating patients
following severe neurologic injury is a valuable but difficult proposition. Appropriate …

The presence of a spinal cord injury (SCI) can impose staggering costs on individuals over
their lifetime. A life care plan has become a useful and accepted way of analyzing those …

Determining the priorities of individuals with spinal cord injury (SCI) can assist in choosing
research priorities that will ultimately improve their quality of life. This systematic review …

Spinal cord injury is often a very disabling condition that impacts all aspects of a person's
life, including the ability to perform basic activities of daily living, causes chronic pain, affects …

TWO-YEAR MORTALITY AND END-OF-LIFE DECISIONS AFTER TRAUMATIC SPINAL CORD
INJURY: DATA FROM A LEVEL 1 TRAUMA CENTRE IN THE NETHERLANDS - PMC Back to …

The purpose of this article is to summarize theoretical considerations in developing mortality
risk models for people with spinal cord injury that are comparable to those in the general …

Life care plans are comprehensive plans of care that delineate medical, psychological, and
rehabilitation needs of individuals with chronic health conditions and/or disabilities …

Krause JS, DeVivo MJ, Jackson AB. Health status, community integration, and economic risk
factors for mortality after spinal cord injury. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 2004; 85: 1764-73 …