Objective To analyze relations among injury, demographic, and environmental factors on
function, health-related quality of life (HRQoL), and life satisfaction in individuals with traumatic …

Return to living at home is an important patient-reported outcome following traumatic spinal
cord injury (tSCI). Specialized inpatient rehabilitation assists such patients in maximizing …

Introduction: Current tertiary Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) rehabilitation funding and rehabilitation
length of stay (R-LOS) in most North American jurisdictions are linked to an individual’s …

Background Most epidemiologic reports focus on lower extremity amputation (LEA) caused
specifically by diabetes mellitus. However, narrowing scope disregards the impact of other …

Survivors of traumatic spinal cord injury (tSCI) have intense healthcare needs during acute
and rehabilitation care and often through the rest of life. To prepare for a growing and aging …

Specialized centers of care for persons sustaining a traumatic spinal cord injury (tSCI) have
been established in many countries, but the ideal system of care has not been defined. The …

A group of 15 patients with amputee-related diagnoses were given a satisfaction survey after
telemedicine assessment. Most of the videoconferencing sessions used an IP connection …

Purpose: To examine the perspectives of persons living with traumatic spinal cord injuries (tSCI)
on their access to health and support services. The specific aims were to identify the …

As the incidence of traumatic spinal cord injury (tSCI) in the elderly rises, clinicians are
increasingly faced with difficult discussions regarding aggressiveness of management, likelihood …

Purpose: This study investigates patients’ and health care providers’ perspectives on the
services provided for people with amputation in Saskatoon. Method: We used a qualitative …