Outcome measures in spinal cord injury: recent assessments and recommendations for future directions
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Spinal cord injury and aging: challenges and recommendations for future research.
Population aging, caused by reductions in fertility and increasing longevity, varies by country and is anticipated to continue and to reach global proportions during the 21st century. Although the effects of population aging have been well documented for decades, the impact of aging on people with spinal cord injury (SCI) has not received similar attention. It is reasonable to expect that popul...
متن کاملELECTROEJA CULATION FOR FERTILITY IN MEN WITH SPINAL CORD INJURY
From October 1990, to June 1992, more than 800 electroejaculations and 108 intrauterine inseminations (IUI) were performed in 250 paraplegic males and their wives. Seven successful pregnancies are the results of this 20-month effort. This is the first report of electroejaculation and successful pregnancy with its use in paraplegics in Iran and the Middle East.
متن کاملP9: Different Routes for Cellular Transplantation in Spinal Cord Injury
لطفاً به چکیده انگلیسی مراجعه شود.
متن کاملRecommendations for mobility in children with spinal cord injury.
BACKGROUND Mobility is an important aspect of the rehabilitation of children with spinal cord injury (SCI), is a necessary component of life, and is critical in a child's development. Depending upon the individual's age and degree of neurological impairment, the nature of mobility may vary. OBJECTIVES The objective of this article is to establish recommendations surrounding the selection of m...
متن کاملExercise Recommendations and Considerations for Persons With Spinal Cord Injury.
Increasing activity and exercise is essential for health and quality of life for people living with spinal cord injury (SCI). Obesity, cardiovascular disease, and diabetes are 2 to 4 times higher for people with SCI compared to the general population. This is due, in part, to low levels of activity, limited access and opportunities to participate in exercise, as well as changes in muscle and he...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Spinal Cord
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1362-4393,1476-5624
DOI: 10.1038/sc.2009.18