Spinal cord injury (SCI) refers to damage of the spinal cord due to trauma or disease that
can cause paralysis and secondary health problems. The aim of this thesis is to explore how …

Purpose To identify which aspects of life are most important to adults with spinal cord injury
(SCI) and compare perspectives in the United States and the United Kingdom. Methods We …

Study design: Cross-sectional or psychotherapy, questionnaire. Objectives: To examine the
community needs of people with spinal cord injury (SCI) across four European countries and …

Background: Spinal cord injury (SCI) significantly impacts an individual's quality of life
(QOL). A brief and subjective measure of QOL is necessary to monitor the progress and …

Study design: Survey. Objectives: Insight in (1) the changes in participation in vocational and
leisure activities and (2) satisfaction with the current participation level of people with spinal …

Abstract Study design Qualitative Cohort Study. Objectives Many people with long-term
spinal cord injury (SCI) develop adaptation strategies to succeed. Understanding the factors …

Maintaining health, achieving maximum functional ability, and creating a quality of life (QOL)
should be the main outcomes of SCI rehabilitation. This article focuses on QOL issues, using …

Study design Cross-sectional explorative observational study. Objectives To identify factors
which have an association to the self-perceived Quality of Life (QoL) for persons with …

Few topics remain more intriguing than that of quality of life for individuals with spinal cord
injury. The assumptions of those of us who are able-bodied bear little relationship to the …

Purpose To identify contextual factors and injury characteristics influencing the quality of life
(QoL) among individuals who sustained a traumatic spinal cord injury (TSCI) in South Africa …