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Spinal cord independence measure evidence-based recommendation: a systematic review of measurement properties
Spinal cord independence measure evidence-based recommendation: a systematic review of measurement properties
Systematic Review (PROSPERO CRD42022297211). To evaluate the measurement properties of Spinal Cord Independence Measure (S...
Early versus late surgical decompression in acute traumatic spinal cord injury: does it impact the quality of life?
Early versus late surgical decompression in acute traumatic spinal cord injury: does it impact the quality of life?
Pre-specified secondary endpoint analysis from a prospective cohort study. Evaluate whether early surgical decompression (...
Effect of methylprednisolone in cervical spinal cord injury stratified by injury severity: analysis in 908 patients
Effect of methylprednisolone in cervical spinal cord injury stratified by injury severity: analysis in 908 patients
Cohort study. Although the effectiveness of methylprednisolone sodium succinate (MPSS) in spinal cord injury (SCI) is cont...
Evaluating the modified spinal cord injury secondary conditions scale (SCI-SCS) combining severity and mortality-based weights
Evaluating the modified spinal cord injury secondary conditions scale (SCI-SCS) combining severity and mortality-based weights
Cross-sectional study To evaluate alternative scoring approaches for the modified Spinal Cord Injury Secondary Conditions ...
Evaluating the reach, effectiveness, and maintenance of an online spinal cord injury research advocacy course to train research partners
Evaluating the reach, effectiveness, and maintenance of an online spinal cord injury research advocacy course to train research partners
Three-wave prospective. Examine the impact of the North American Spinal Cord Injury Consortium’s Spinal Cord Injury ...
Translation and validation of the French version of the spinal cord independence measure III (SCIM III)
This is a monocenter, prospective validation study. To assess the validity and reliability of the French version of the Sp...
Using diffusion tensor imaging to assess children with spinal cord injury without fracture or dislocation
Using diffusion tensor imaging to assess children with spinal cord injury without fracture or dislocation
Cross-sectional study. This study investigates changes in spinal DTI metrics above lesion in children with spinal cord inj...
A message from Spinal Cord’s Editor-in-Chief
It has been a little over a year since I took on the role of Editor-in-Chief...
Interaction between injury severity and rehabilitation intervention on independence in activities of daily living in persons with spinal cord injury
Interaction between injury severity and rehabilitation intervention on independence in activities of daily living in persons with spinal cord injury
Longitudinal secondary analysis of observational data. To examine the effectiveness of physical (PT) and occupational ther...
Focus on afferent sensory nervous pathways of the lower urinary tract after SCI. Tribute to Sir Ludwig Guttmann
Focus on afferent sensory nervous pathways of the lower urinary tract after SCI. Tribute to Sir Ludwig Guttmann
Narrative Review. To focus on the knowledge on afferent sensory nervous pathways related to the lower urinary tract (LUT),...
The incidence and trends of diving-related spine injuries in the United States and risk factors associated with spinal cord injury
The incidence and trends of diving-related spine injuries in the United States and risk factors associated with spinal cord injury
Retrospective longitudinal cohort study. To characterize: (1) incidence and trends of diving-related spine injuries (DRSI)...
Challenges and strategies for spinal cord injury research recruitment in rehabilitation hospitals: a single center perspective
A narrative review and perspective based on the experience of a single site in the U.S recruiting participants for clinica...
Monitoring outcome measures for cardiometabolic disease during rehabilitation and follow-up in people with spinal cord injury
Monitoring outcome measures for cardiometabolic disease during rehabilitation and follow-up in people with spinal cord injury
Controlled pragmatic intervention with follow-up. To describe cardiometabolic risk outcomes after a pragmatic intervention...
Experiences of people with spinal cord injuries readmitted for continence-related complications: a qualitative descriptive study
Qualitative descriptive. To describe the experiences of people with Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) re-admitted to the hospital d...
The impact of COVID-19 and associated lockdowns on traumatic spinal cord injury incidence: a population based study
The impact of COVID-19 and associated lockdowns on traumatic spinal cord injury incidence: a population based study
Natural experiment To determine whether COVID-19 restrictions were associated with changes in the incidence of traumatic s...
Application of the T1w/T2w mapping technique for spinal cord assessment in patients with degenerative cervical myelopathy
Application of the T1w/T2w mapping technique for spinal cord assessment in patients with degenerative cervical myelopathy
Retrospective case-control study. To investigate signal changes on T1w/T2w signal intensity ratio maps within cervical cor...
Impact of routine urine cultures on antibiotic usage in those undergoing a routine annual spinal cord injury evaluation
Impact of routine urine cultures on antibiotic usage in those undergoing a routine annual spinal cord injury evaluation
The Veterans Health Administration (VHA), the largest single provider of spinal cord injury and disorder (SCI/D) care in t...
Construct validity of the international standards to document remaining autonomic function after spinal cord injury (ISAFSCI) (1st edition)
Observational study. To assess the construct validity of the International Standards to Document Remaining Autonomic Funct...
Correction: Evaluating the role of social media in providing support for family caregivers of individuals with spinal cord injury
Authors and AffiliationsGF Strong Rehabilitation Research Program, Vancouver, BC, CanadaHeather F. Cathcart, Somayyeh Moha...
Test-retest reliability of short- and long-term heart rate variability in individuals with spinal cord injury
Test-retest reliability of short- and long-term heart rate variability in individuals with spinal cord injury
Cross-sectional. To investigate test-retest reliability of heart rate variability (HRV) metrics in SCI without restriction...
Minimal clinically important difference (MCID) and minimal detectable change (MDC) of Spinal Cord Ability Ruler (SCAR)
Retrospective cohort study. To find minimal clinically important difference (MCID) and minimal detectable change (MDC) of ...
Relationships between cardiovascular disease risk, neuropathic pain, mental health, and autonomic function in chronic spinal cord injury
Relationships between cardiovascular disease risk, neuropathic pain, mental health, and autonomic function in chronic spinal cord injury
Multicentre, cross-sectional study. To determine if clinical measures of poor mental health (MH-) and neuropathic pain (NP...
Examining the impact of COVID-19 on health care utilization among persons with chronic spinal cord injury/dysfunction: a population study
Examining the impact of COVID-19 on health care utilization among persons with chronic spinal cord injury/dysfunction: a population study
A retrospective longitudinal cohort time-series analysis study. To examine healthcare utilization and delivery during the ...