Study design: The present study was undertaken to focus the age-related characteristics of a
population of traumatic and nontraumatic spinal cord patients. Objectives: to examine …

Etiology and level of injury often discriminate between age groups for persons with spinal
cord injury, complicating the understanding of what role age actually has on outcomes. The …

Despite an increasing incidence of spinal cord injury (SCI) in the elderly and evidence that
age appears to influence outcome after neurotrauma, surprisingly little is known regarding …

Objective: To evaluate rehabilitation outcome in a representative sample of older and
younger SCI patients. Design: Case series, consecutive sample, survey. Setting: Tertiary …

Purpose: Spinal cord injury (SCI) implies a drastic change in the quality of life of an
individual, and this fact must be considered by the physiatrist. The aim of this study was to …

This study explores the role of rehabilitation as a link between illness and health by
describing global and subjective health change after rehabilitation. Global health is …

This study assessed the relationship between impairment measures of strength as
measured by the manual muscle test (MMT) and functional limitation as measured by the …