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Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a devastating form of neurotrauma. Patients who carry one or two apolipoprotein E (ApoE)4 alleles show worse functional outcomes and longer hospital stays after SCI, but the cellular and molecular underpinnings for this ...
Carlos A. Toro +22 more
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Exploring positive adjustment in people with spinal cord injury. [PDF]
This study explored adjustment in people with spinal cord injury; data from four focus groups are presented. Thematic analysis revealed four themes, managing goals and expectations, comparison with others, feeling useful and acceptance, showing ...
Donovan-Hall, M +13 more
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Spinal cord trauma and the molecular point of no return [PDF]
A mechanical trauma to the spinal cord can be followed by the development of irreversible and progressive neurodegeneration, as opposed to a temporary or partially reversible neurological damage.
Yip, PK +5 more
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Community-based activity-based therapy for spinal cord injuries rehabilitation
This chapter addresses theoretical and practical aspects of the application of activity-based therapies in community settings for people with spinal cord injuries.
de Oliveira, CQ +3 more
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SponDT (Spondylodiscitis Diagnosis and Treatment): spondylodiscitis scoring system
Background Spondylodiscitis is a chameleon among infectious diseases due to the lack of specific symptoms with which it is associated. It is nevertheless a serious infection, with 7% mortality of hospitalized patients, in large part because of delayed ...
Lars Homagk +3 more
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Background Several interventions are established for treating patellofemoral instability in adults. Fewer exist for pediatric patients without damaging the epiphysis. The Ali Krogius (AK) method is currently still being used. Most studies are not current
Yannic Bangert +5 more
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Objectives: To investigate how next of kin of persons with spinal cord injury (SCI) experience various life areas in terms of caregiving, participation, and quality of life, and the impact of personal characteristics of next of kin and SCI ...
Annette Halvorsen +5 more
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The World Health Organization's International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health identifies environmental and personal factors as contextually relevant to functioning following disability.
Delena I. Amsters +3 more
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Upper Extremity Overuse Injuries and Obesity After Spinal Cord Injury
Persons with spinal cord injury (SCI) are at high risk for developing neurogenic obesity due to muscle paralysis and obligatory sarcopenia, sympathetic blunting, anabolic deficiency, and blunted satiety.
Felix, Elizabeth R +5 more
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Since the 1990s, Veterans Health Administration (VHA) has maintained a registry of Veterans with Spinal Cord Injuries and Disorders (SCI/Ds) to guide clinical care, policy, and research. Historically, methods for collecting and recording data for the VHA
Jennifer L. Sippel, PhD +11 more
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