Is Level of injury a determinant of quality of life among individuals with spinal cord injury? a tertiary rehabilitation center report

Seyed Amir Hossein, Tavakoli; Mohammad, Kavian; Samira Chai, Bakhsh; Mahsa, Ghajarzadeh; Maryam, Shabany Hamedan; Manijeh Yazdanshenas, Ghazwin; Sahar, Latifi

Seyed Amir Hossein, Tavakoli; Mohammad, Kavian; Samira Chai, Bakhsh; Mahsa, Ghajarzadeh; Maryam, Shabany Hamedan; Manijeh Yazdanshenas, Ghazwin; Sahar, Latifi.

Oman Medical Journal. 2016; 31 (2): 112-116

in English | IMEMR | ID: emr-176355

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The role of injury-related variables in determining health-related quality of life [HRQOL] among Iranian persons with spinal cord injury [SCI] has not yet been fully described. In this study, we compared HRQOL between individuals with injury at cervical level and those with injury at thoracolumbar sections and evaluated the discriminating value of injury level as a determinant of HRQOL among Iranian people with SCI

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Humans; Male; Female; Adult; Quality of Life; Cervical Vertebrae; Thoracic Vertebrae; Lumbar Vertebrae

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Index: IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean) Main subject: Quality of Life / Thoracic Vertebrae / Cervical Vertebrae / Lumbar Vertebrae Limits: Adult / Female / Humans / Male Language: English Journal: Oman Med. J. Year: 2016

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