International Retrospective Comparison of Inpatient Rehabilitation for Patients With Spinal Cord Dysfunction Epidemiology and Clinical Outcomes

Article ID	Journal	Published Year	Pages	File Type
6149497	Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation	2015	8 Pages	PDF

Abstract

This international study of spinal cord dysfunction showed substantial variation of etiology, demographic, and clinical characteristics across countries. Further research, including multiple centers per country, are needed to separate country effects from center effects.

Keywords

AIS IQR SRU Spinal cord injury outcome and process assessment (health care)Epidemiology Los Spinal cord diseases Delivery of health care Rehabilitation length of stay sci interquartile range American Spinal Injury Association Impairment Scale

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International Retrospective Comparison of Inpatient Rehabilitation for Patients With Spinal Cord Dysfunction Epidemiology and Clinical Outcomes

Authors

Peter Wayne MBBS, MClinEpi, FAFRM (RACP), Ronald K. MD, Ãimear MD, MRCPI, Andrea MD, FRCPC, Inge MD, PhD, Anupam MD, Belci DMS, MSc, MRCS, Giorgio MD, PhD, Marcel W. PhD,