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Toward a better understanding and terminology of transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation techniques Spinal Cord (IF 2.2) Pub Date : 2024-03-14 Juan José Fernández-Pérez, Gülser Cinbaz, Julio Gómez-Soriano
After reading with great interest the meta-analysis by Hassan et al. (2023) published in Spinal Cord titled “Effect of transcutaneous direct current stimulation on spasticity in upper motor neuron conditions: a systematic review and meta-analysis” [1]. First, we would like to thank the authors for this interesting study, which explored the effects of transcutaneous spinal direct current stimulation
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Seeking sufficient and appropriate care during the first year after spinal cord injury: a qualitative study Spinal Cord (IF 2.2) Pub Date : 2024-03-16 Anne M. Bryden, Brian Gran
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The effect of breathing exercises and mindset with or without cold exposure on mental and physical health in persons with a spinal cord injury—a protocol for a three-arm randomised-controlled trial Spinal Cord (IF 2.2) Pub Date : 2024-03-15 Sven Hoekstra, Frank Ettema, Max van der Bijll, Vera van der Sterren, Ellen van Binsbergen, Ludwine van Orsouw, Wendy Achterberg, Hein Daanen, Thomas Janssen, Sonja de Groot
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Effect on functional outcome of robotic assisted rehabilitation versus conventional rehabilitation in patients with complete spinal cord injury: a prospective comparative study Spinal Cord (IF 2.2) Pub Date : 2024-03-15 Chandra Kumar Khande, Vishal Verma, Anil Regmi, Syed Ifthekar, P. Venkata Sudhakar, Siddharth Shekhar Sethy, Pankaj Kandwal, Bhaskar Sarkar
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Maximal detrusor pressure can be predicted using technetium-99m-mertcaptoacetyltriglycine renal scintigraphy in the early stages of spinal cord injury Spinal Cord (IF 2.2) Pub Date : 2024-03-07 Su Ji Lee, Ji Cheol Shin
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Neurodegeneration within the rostral spinal cord is associated with brain gray matter volume atrophy in the early stage of cervical spondylotic myelopathy Spinal Cord (IF 2.2) Pub Date : 2024-03-07 Cuili Kuang, Yunfei Zha
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Knowledge, perceptions, and beliefs about urinary tract infections in persons with neurogenic bladder and impacts on interventions to promote person-centered care Spinal Cord (IF 2.2) Pub Date : 2024-03-07 Margaret A. Fitzpatrick, Pooja Solanki, Marissa Wirth, Frances M. Weaver, Katie J. Suda, Stephen P. Burns, Nasia Safdar, Eileen Collins, Charlesnika T. Evans
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Reprogramming of astrocytes to neuronal-like cells in spinal cord injury: a systematic review Spinal Cord (IF 2.2) Pub Date : 2024-03-06 Seyed Danial Alizadeh, Mohammad-Rasoul Jalalifar, Zahra Ghodsi, Mohsen Sadeghi-Naini, Hamid Malekzadeh, Golnoosh Rahimi, Kurosh Mojtabavi, Sina Shool, Zahra Eskandari, Rasoul Masoomi, Sahar Kiani, James Harrop, Vafa Rahimi-Movaghar
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The role of comprehensive rehabilitation in the care of degenerative cervical myelopathy Spinal Cord (IF 2.2) Pub Date : 2024-03-04 Amiram Catz, Yaron Watts, Hagay Amir, Lilach Front, Ilana Gelernter, Dianne Michaeli, Vadim Bluvshtein, Elena Aidinoff
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A nomogram for predicting the hospital-acquired infections in children with spinal cord injuries: a retrospective, multicenter, observational study Spinal Cord (IF 2.2) Pub Date : 2024-02-26 Bo Wang, Pengfei Zheng, Yapeng Zhang, Wangmi Liu, Lei Liu, Yuntao Wang
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Associations between personality traits and depressive and anxiety symptoms among persons with spinal cord injury in first inpatient rehabilitation Spinal Cord (IF 2.2) Pub Date : 2024-02-23 Christel M. C. van Leeuwen, Erika Papazoglou, Janske H. W. van Eersel, Janneke M. Stolwijk-Swüste, Marcel W. M. Post
Study design Retrospective analysis of medical records. Objective To assess personality traits in persons with spinal cord injury (SCI) and compare these with the general population group. Moreover, to explore associations between personality traits and depressive and anxiety symptoms among persons with SCI in first inpatient rehabilitation. Setting Specialized rehabilitation center in The Netherlands
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Observations of cold-induced vasodilation in persons with spinal cord injuries Spinal Cord (IF 2.2) Pub Date : 2024-02-22 Yasuhisa Fujita, Yoshi-ichiro Kamijo, Tokio Kinoshita, Takamasa Hashizaki, Kouta Murai, Tatsuya Yoshikawa, Yasunori Umemoto, Chikako Kaminaka, Manabu Shibasaki, Fumihiro Tajima, Yukihide Nishimura
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Correction: Examining the impact of COVID-19 on health care utilization among persons with chronic spinal cord injury/dysfunction: a population study Spinal Cord (IF 2.2) Pub Date : 2024-02-15 Arrani Senthinathan, Mina Tadrous, Swaleh Hussain, B. Catharine Craven, Susan B. Jaglal, Rahim Moineddin, John Shepherd, Lauren Cadel, Vanessa K. Noonan, Sandra McKay, Karen Tu, Sara J. T. Guilcher
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The effect of level of injury on diabetes incidence and mortality after spinal cord injury – a longitudinal cohort study Spinal Cord (IF 2.2) Pub Date : 2024-02-14 Sven Hoekstra, Michelle Trbovich, Wouter Koek, Michael Mader, Marzieh Salehi
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Melatonin secretion and sleep disorders in patients with spinal cord injuries Spinal Cord (IF 2.2) Pub Date : 2024-02-12 Sarah Hartley, Raphaëlla Daville, Levy Jonathan, Véronique Raverot, Julie Di Maria, Isabelle Bossard, Djamel Bensmail, M. A. Quera-Salva, Antoine Leotard
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Definitions of recovery and reintegration across the first year: A qualitative study of perspectives of persons with spinal cord injury and caregivers Spinal Cord (IF 2.2) Pub Date : 2024-02-13 Kim D. Anderson, Anne M. Bryden, Brian Gran, Susan W. Hinze, Mary Ann Richmond
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Neurological recovery rate and predictive factors of incomplete AIS grade C spinal cord injury in the older aged population Spinal Cord (IF 2.2) Pub Date : 2024-02-12 Koji Tamai, Hidetomi Terai, Hiroaki Nakamura, Noriaki Yokogawa, Takeshi Sasagawa, Hiroaki Nakashima, Naoki Segi, Sadayuki Ito, Toru Funayama, Fumihiko Eto, Akihiro Yamaji, Kota Watanabe, Junichi Yamane, Kazuki Takeda, Takeo Furuya, Atsushi Yunde, Hideaki Nakajima, Tomohiro Yamada, Tomohiko Hasegawa, Yoshinori Terashima, Ryosuke Hirota, Hidenori Suzuki, Yasuaki Imajo, Shota Ikegami, Masashi Uehara,
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Monitoring outcome measures for cardiometabolic disease during rehabilitation and follow-up in people with spinal cord injury Spinal Cord (IF 2.2) Pub Date : 2024-02-07 Nicolaj J. Holm, Tom Møller, Lone H. Schou, Fin Biering-Sørensen
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The Swiss Spinal Cord Injury Cohort Study (SwiSCI) biobank: from concept to reality Spinal Cord (IF 2.2) Pub Date : 2024-01-29 Ramona M. Zeh, Marija Glisic, Simona Capossela, Alessandro Bertolo, Ezra Valido, Xavier Jordan, Margret Hund-Georgiadis, Jürgen Pannek, Inge Eriks-Hoogland, Gerold Stucki, Jivko Stoyanov
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The revised zone of partial preservation (ZPP) in the 2019 International Standards for Neurological Classification of Spinal Cord Injury: ZPP applicability in incomplete injuries Spinal Cord (IF 2.2) Pub Date : 2024-01-08 Christian Schuld, Steven Kirshblum, Keith Tansey, Rüdiger Rupp
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Urologic surveillance of persons with spinal cord injuries – a scoping review Spinal Cord (IF 2.2) Pub Date : 2024-01-05 Christian Bødker, Maja F. Riisbøl, Benjamin Y. A. Khan, Rikke M. Hansen, Kaare E. Severinsen
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The Swedish version of the Moorong Self-Efficacy Scale (s-MSES) – translation process and psychometric properties in a community setting Spinal Cord (IF 2.2) Pub Date : 2024-01-03 Jasmin Mangold, Anestis Divanoglou, James W. Middleton, Sophie Jörgensen
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Relationship between employment and quality of life and self-perceived health in people with spinal cord injury: an international comparative study based on the InSCI Community Survey Spinal Cord (IF 2.2) Pub Date : 2023-12-30 Reuben Escorpizo, Shelly Naud, Marcel W. M. Post, Urban Schwegler, Julia Engkasan, Annette Halvorsen, Timothy Geraghty, Cristina Sadowsky
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Quantifying unsupported sitting posture impairments in humans with cervical spinal cord injury using a head-mounted IMU sensor Spinal Cord (IF 2.2) Pub Date : 2023-12-29 Yuming Lei, Victoria Rios, Jessica Ji, Brandon Duhon, Hunter Boyd, Yunhan Xu
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Programmed cell death 10 can be used as a potential biomarker for ankylosing spondylitis diagnosis and treatment Spinal Cord (IF 2.2) Pub Date : 2023-12-29 Wen-Juan Ni, Xiao-Min Leng
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The social dimension of quality of life following spinal cord injury or disease: an international ICF-linking study Spinal Cord (IF 2.2) Pub Date : 2023-12-29 Aline J. Hakbijl-van der Wind, Edward J. Rohn, Denise G. Tate, Christel M. C. van Leeuwen, Martin Forchheimer, Janneke M. Stolwijk-Swüste, Susan Charlifue, Julia M. D. Greve, Peter W. New, Marcel W. M. Post
Study design International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) linking study. Objective Analyze cognitive interview data using the ICF as an analytic framework, to examine aspects of social life relevant to quality of life (QoL) according to people with spinal cord injury or disease (SCI/D). This study builds upon results of an international study about the cross-cultural validity
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Multidimensionality of leisure-time physical activity behaviour in adults with spinal cord injury: implications for measurement Spinal Cord (IF 2.2) Pub Date : 2023-12-27 Fergus L. Lyons, Kathleen A. Martin Ginis
The Physical Activity Recall Assessment for People with SCI (PARA-SCI) has demonstrated the best test-retest reliability and validity of self-report measures of leisure-time physical activity (LTPA) for adults with SCI. However, the absence of internal consistency reliability data has been raised as a concern. Internal consistency is relevant only for unidimensional measures. In other populations,
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Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio at admission for early diagnosis, severity assessment, and prognosis of acute traumatic spinal cord injury Spinal Cord (IF 2.2) Pub Date : 2023-12-25 Xiao Chen, Yong-qiang Zhou, Chang Chen, Yuan Cao
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Management of mild degenerative cervical myelopathy and asymptomatic spinal cord compression: an international survey Spinal Cord (IF 2.2) Pub Date : 2023-12-21 Jamie F. M. Brannigan, Benjamin M. Davies, Oliver D. Mowforth, Ratko Yurac, Vishal Kumar, Joost Dejaegher, Juan J. Zamorano, Rory K. J. Murphy, Manjul Tripathi, David B. Anderson, James Harrop, Granit Molliqaj, Guy Wynne-Jones, Jose Joefrey F. Arbatin, So Kato, Manabu Ito, Jefferson Wilson, Ronie Romelean, Nicolas Dea, Daniel Graves, Enrico Tessitore, Allan R. Martin, Aria Nouri
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Pulmonary function and sarcopenia as predictors of dysphagia in cervical spinal cord injury Spinal Cord (IF 2.2) Pub Date : 2023-12-20 Su Ji Lee, Ji Cheol Shin
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Risk factors of major complications after flap surgery in the treatment of stage III and IV pressure injury in people with spinal cord injury/disorder: a retrospective cohort study Spinal Cord (IF 2.2) Pub Date : 2023-12-20 Carina Fähndrich, Armin Gemperli, Michael Baumberger, Michael Harder, Bianca Roth, Dirk J. Schaefer, Reto Wettstein, Anke Scheel-Sailer
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Experiences of people with spinal cord injuries readmitted for continence-related complications: a qualitative descriptive study Spinal Cord (IF 2.2) Pub Date : 2023-12-07 Alessio Conti, Elena Pradovera, Michela Luciani, Miriam Tesio, Elena Casabona, Riccardo Sperlinga, Sara Campagna
Study design Qualitative descriptive. Objectives To describe the experiences of people with Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) re-admitted to the hospital due to continence-related complications. Setting Inpatient service of a large spinal unit in North-West of Italy. Methods Semi-structured interviews were conducted on a purposive sample of people with SCI (n = 11; age range 22–66 years, n = 5 females, n = 6
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The combination treatment of methylprednisolone and growth factor-rich serum ameliorates the structural and functional changes after spinal cord injury in rat Spinal Cord (IF 2.2) Pub Date : 2023-11-25 Seyed Reza Mousavi, Majid Reza Farrokhi, Mahdi Khorsand Ghaffari, Fatemeh Karimi, Somaye Keshavarz, Amir Reza Dehghanian, Maryam Naseh
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Determination of cut-off points in the Trunk control test for spinal cord injury to assess the ability to perform different activities of daily living Spinal Cord (IF 2.2) Pub Date : 2023-11-16 Jimena Quinzaños-Fresnedo, Rodrigo Contreras-Juvenal, Deanna C. Quezada-López, Marlene A. Rodríguez-Barragán, Aida Barrera-Ortiz, Ana V. Aguirre-Güemez
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Impact of routine urine cultures on antibiotic usage in those undergoing a routine annual spinal cord injury evaluation Spinal Cord (IF 2.2) Pub Date : 2023-11-08 Sarah May, Annette Walder, Casey Hines-Munson, Ivy Poon, S. Ann Holmes, Charlesnika T. Evans, Barbara W. Trautner, Felicia Skelton
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The impact of COVID-19 and associated lockdowns on traumatic spinal cord injury incidence: a population based study Spinal Cord (IF 2.2) Pub Date : 2023-11-02 Euan J. McCaughey, Frederick K. Ho, Daniel F. Mackay, Jill P. Pell, Peter Humburg, Mariel Purcell
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Application of the T1w/T2w mapping technique for spinal cord assessment in patients with degenerative cervical myelopathy Spinal Cord (IF 2.2) Pub Date : 2023-11-02 Elena Filimonova, Vladimir Letyagin, Boris Zaitsev, Yulij Kubetsky, Jamil Rzaev
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Development of a decision support tool to prevent community acquired pressure injuries for use in the spinal cord injury clinic using the delphi technique Spinal Cord (IF 2.2) Pub Date : 2023-10-12 Lisa Burkhart, Sameer Siddiqui, Autumn Smith, Michael Richardson, Karin Zachow, Walter Chua, Frances M. Weaver, Lisa Skemp, Amy Kiefer, Sherri L. LaVela, Barbara Bates-Jensen
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Construct validity of the international standards to document remaining autonomic function after spinal cord injury (ISAFSCI) (1st edition) Spinal Cord (IF 2.2) Pub Date : 2023-10-09 Dilnur Kurban, Ross A. Davidson, Karen M. Smith, Marie Carlson, Jay Joseph, Stacy Elliott, Vanessa K. Noonan, Nader Fallah, Andrei V. Krassioukov
Study design Observational study. Objectives To assess the construct validity of the International Standards to Document Remaining Autonomic Function after Spinal Cord Injury (ISAFSCI) (2012 1st Edition). Setting Two Canadian spinal cord injury (SCI) centers. Methods Data were collected between 2011–2014. Assessments included the ISAFSCI, standardized measures of autonomic function and a clinical examination
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Test-retest reliability of short- and long-term heart rate variability in individuals with spinal cord injury Spinal Cord (IF 2.2) Pub Date : 2023-10-02 Arphatsorn Ruangsuphaphichat, Lars Brockmann, Patpiya Sirasaporn, Nuttaset Manimmanakorn, Kenneth J. Hunt, Jittima Saengsuwan
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Minimal clinically important difference (MCID) and minimal detectable change (MDC) of Spinal Cord Ability Ruler (SCAR) Spinal Cord (IF 2.2) Pub Date : 2023-09-26 Chananan Chaidaroon, Phichayut Phinyo, Sintip Pattanakuhar, Siam Tongprasert
Study design Retrospective cohort study. Objectives To find minimal clinically important difference (MCID) and minimal detectable change (MDC) of Spinal Cord Ability Ruler (SCAR) in Thai participants with spinal cord injury (SCI). Setting Rehabilitation ward at Maharaj Nakorn Chiang Mai Hospital. Methods Data of individuals with SCI who were not diagnosed with central cord syndrome and were admitted
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Relationships between cardiovascular disease risk, neuropathic pain, mental health, and autonomic function in chronic spinal cord injury Spinal Cord (IF 2.2) Pub Date : 2023-09-25 Matthew C. Dorton, John K. Kramer, Sonja de Groot, Marcel W. M. Post, Victoria E. Claydon
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Examining the impact of COVID-19 on health care utilization among persons with chronic spinal cord injury/dysfunction: a population study Spinal Cord (IF 2.2) Pub Date : 2023-09-02 Arrani Senthinathan, Mina Tadrous, Swaleh Hussain, B. Catharine Craven, Susan B. Jaglal, Rahim Moineddin, John Shepherd, Lauren Cadel, Vanessa K. Noonan, Sandra McKay, Karen Tu, Sara J. T. Guilcher
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Prognostic validity of trunk control scales for mobility in individuals with motor complete thoracic SCI: a prospective cohort study Spinal Cord (IF 2.2) Pub Date : 2023-08-30 Paola Paglierani, Manuela Marani, Elisa Maietti, Carlotte Kiekens, Stefano Negrini, Ilaria Baroncini
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Effect of transcutaneous spinal direct current stimulation on spasticity in upper motor neuron conditions: a systematic review and meta-analysis Spinal Cord (IF 2.2) Pub Date : 2023-08-28 Auwal B. Hassan, Abubakar T. Salihu, Mamman A. Masta, Hilary Gunn, Jonathan Marsden, Auwal Abdullahi, Rufa’i Y. Ahmad, Musa S. Danazumi
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Does the degree of preoperative gait disturbance remain after tumor resection in patients with intradural extramedullary spinal cord tumors? Spinal Cord (IF 2.2) Pub Date : 2023-08-28 Toshiki Okubo, Kanehiro Fujiyoshi, Yoshiomi Kobayashi, Kohei Matsubayashi, Tsunehiko Konomi, Mitsuru Furukawa, Takashi Asazuma, Yoshiyuki Yato
Study design Retrospective comparative study. Objective This study aimed to determine whether the degree of preoperative gait disturbance remains following surgical resection in patients with intradural extramedullary spinal cord tumors (IDEMSCTs), and to investigate any factors that may influence poor improvement in postoperative gait disturbance. Setting The single institution in Japan. Methods In
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Changes in bladder emptying during inpatient rehabilitation after spinal cord injury and predicting factors: data from the Dutch Spinal Cord Injury Database Spinal Cord (IF 2.2) Pub Date : 2023-08-22 Claire G. Poublon, Eline W. M. Scholten, Michel I. A. Wyndaele, Marcel W. M. Post, Janneke M. Stolwijk-Swüste
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Multimorbidity in persons with non-traumatic spinal cord injury and its impact on healthcare utilization and health outcomes Spinal Cord (IF 2.2) Pub Date : 2023-08-21 Heather A. Hong, Nader Fallah, Di Wang, Christiana L. Cheng, Suzanne Humphreys, Jessica Parsons, Vanessa K. Noonan
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Machine learning to develop a predictive model of pressure injury in persons with spinal cord injury Spinal Cord (IF 2.2) Pub Date : 2023-08-19 Stephen L. Luther, Susan S. Thomason, Sunil Sabharwal, Dezon K. Finch, James McCart, Peter Toyinbo, Lina Bouayad, William Lapcevic, Bridget Hahm, Ronald G. Hauser, Michael E. Matheny, Gail Powell-Cope
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A systematic review of postoperative outcomes of kidney stone surgery and meta-analysis of outcomes of percutaneous nephrolithotomy in individuals with spinal cord injury Spinal Cord (IF 2.2) Pub Date : 2023-08-18 John Kim, Veronica Stewart, Gaurav Talwar, Michael Uy, Jen Hoogenes, Edward D. Matsumoto
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Promoting community engagement in spinal cord injury research: a case example Spinal Cord (IF 2.2) Pub Date : 2023-08-17 Olivia M. Biller, Jason Biundo, Edward S.-L. Mitchell, Bonnie Richardson, Ian Burkhart, Rachel Y. Kim, Nicole M. Gerhardt, MJ Mulcahey
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Effect of respiratory muscle training on load sensations in people with chronic tetraplegia: a secondary analysis of a randomised controlled trial Spinal Cord (IF 2.2) Pub Date : 2023-08-16 Billy L. Luu, R. H. Chaminda Lewis, Rachel A. McBain, Simon C. Gandevia, Claire L. Boswell-Ruys, Jane E. Butler
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The 2022 Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) to train physiotherapists in the management of people with spinal cord injuries: a qualitative and quantitative analysis of learners’ experiences and its impact Spinal Cord (IF 2.2) Pub Date : 2023-08-14 Joanne V. Glinsky, Jocemar Ilha, Yuan Xiong, Guillermo Gomez, Stephan Rostagnor, Soraya Martín-Manjarrés, Keira Tranter, Stephen Muldoon, Eric Weerts, Lisa A. Harvey
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The vulnerable superhero—a qualitative study investigating how spinal cord injury peer mentors experience their role in Active Rehabilitation training programs Spinal Cord (IF 2.2) Pub Date : 2023-08-03 Josefine Lindén, Gunilla Stenberg, Anestis Divanoglou
Study design Qualitative study. Objectives To explore how peer mentors with spinal cord injury (SCI) experience their role in Active Rehabilitation programs in Sweden. Setting Community peer-based training programs in Sweden. Methods Twenty active peer mentors were strategically selected and invited to participate. Nine individuals of diverse age, level of SCI and time since injury participated in
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Interrater reliability of the Standing and Walking Assessment Tool for spinal cord injury Spinal Cord (IF 2.2) Pub Date : 2023-07-31 Sara Ngan, Jean-François Lemay, Katherine Chan, Kristen Walden, Dany H. Gagnon, Kristin E. Musselman
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Effect of GR205171 on autonomic dysreflexia induced by colorectal distension in spinal cord injured rats Spinal Cord (IF 2.2) Pub Date : 2023-07-26 Nadia M. J. Rupniak, Silvia Fernandes, Shaoping Hou, Karl B. Thor, Lesley Marson
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The international spinal cord injury pain basic data set (version 3.0) Spinal Cord (IF 2.2) Pub Date : 2023-07-25 Eva Widerström-Noga, Fin Biering-Sørensen, Thomas N. Bryce, Diana D. Cardenas, Nanna B. Finnerup, Mark P. Jensen, J. Scott Richards, Jan Rosner, Julian Taylor
Study design Expert opinion, feedback, revisions, and final consensus. Objectives To update the International Spinal Cord Injury Pain Basic Data Set (ISCIPBDS version 2.0) and incorporate suggestions from the SCI pain clinical and research community with respect to overall utility. Setting International. Methods The ISCIPBDS working group evaluated these suggestions and made modifications. The revised
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Performance of the Dutch clinical prediction rule for the ambulation outcome after spinal cord injury in a middle-income country clinical setting: an external validation study in the Thai retrospective cohort Spinal Cord (IF 2.2) Pub Date : 2023-07-24 Buddharaksa Rajchagool, Pakpoom Wongyikul, Lalita Lumkul, Phichayut Phinyo, Sintip Pattanakuhar
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Effective bowel management in spinal cord injury during inpatient rehabilitation: data from the Dutch spinal cord injury database Spinal Cord (IF 2.2) Pub Date : 2023-07-24 Nikki van der Veldt, Willemijn X. M. Faber, Ben J. M. Witteman, Janneke M. Stolwijk-Swüste, Janneke Nachtegaal
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Research priorities to enhance life for people with spinal cord injury: a Swedish priority setting partnership Spinal Cord (IF 2.2) Pub Date : 2023-07-20 Jeanette Melin, Emelie Axwalter, Gunilla Åhrén, Katharina S. Sunnerhagen, Åsa Lundgren-Nilsson, Johanna Wangdell