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Browse the latest research summaries in the field of research methodology & design for spinal cord injury patients and caregivers.

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Spinal Cord InjuryNeurologyResearch Methodology & Design

Neuroprotective effect and possible mechanism of edaravone in rat models of spinal cord injury: a protocol for a systematic review and meta‑analysis

Systematic Reviews, 2023 • August 4, 2023

This study is a protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis to determine the neuroprotective effects and discuss the underlying mechanism of edaravone in management of spinal cord injury (SCI)....

KEY FINDING: This systematic review aims to assess the neuroprotective effects of edaravone in experimental SCI and summarize the underlying molecular mechanisms.

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Spinal Cord InjuryResearch Methodology & DesignDermatology

A case report of the treatment and care of decubitus ulcers in macaques with spinal cord injury

Ibrain, 2023 • May 4, 2023

This case report details the successful treatment of a decubitus ulcer in a macaque monkey with spinal cord injury (SCI) using a combination of nutritional support, topical treatments, and anti-infect...

KEY FINDING: Significant improvement in decubitus wound healing was observed in the treated macaque compared to untreated macaques.

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UrologyImmunologyResearch Methodology & Design

Perceptions, experiences, and beliefs regarding urinary tract infections in patients with neurogenic bladder: A qualitative study

PLOS ONE, 2023 • November 1, 2023

This qualitative study explored the perceptions, experiences, and beliefs regarding urinary tract infections (UTIs) in patients with neurogenic bladder (NB). It involved virtual focus groups with 23 V...

KEY FINDING: Caregivers play a crucial role in UTI management by enabling access to care, helping recognize symptoms, and aiding in understanding medical information.

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COVID-19RehabilitationResearch Methodology & Design

Report and Abstracts of the 15th Congress of the Mediterranean Forum of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine: Rome, July 6-8, 2023

Eur J Transl Myol, 2023 • July 6, 2023

The 15th Mediterranean Forum of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine (MFPRM) Congress took place in Rome, bringing together PRM experts from numerous countries. The main title of the 2023 Congress was...

KEY FINDING: The congress served as a platform for knowledge exchange, collaboration, and innovation in PRM, highlighting the importance of international cooperation and resilience in adapting to challenges.

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Spinal Cord InjuryResearch Methodology & Design

Connecting Researchers and Clinicians Before Connecting the Injured Spinal Cord

Top Spinal Cord Inj Rehabil, 2023 • July 1, 2023

This study investigated the differences in how researchers and clinicians define common terms used in spinal cord injury (SCI) research and clinical practice. The Delphi technique was used to achieve ...

KEY FINDING: The study identified common definitions for 15 terms used in SCI research and clinical practice, including 'anatomically complete spinal cord injury', 'functionally complete spinal cord injury', 'neuromodulation', 'physical exercise', 'physical rehabilitation', 'plasticity', 'task specificity', 'training intensity', 'recovery', 'repair', 'compensation', 'regeneration', 'physical function', 'physiological function', and 'chronic'.

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NeuroimagingNeurologyResearch Methodology & Design

Contrast-medium injury of spinal cord after cerebral angiography using nonionic contrast agents: A case report and literature review

Medicine, 2023 • December 1, 2023

This case report details an instance of contrast-induced spinal cord injury (CIS) occurring after cerebral angiography with a nonionic contrast agent, Ioversol. The patient initially experienced contr...

KEY FINDING: A patient developed contrast-induced spinal cord injury (CIS) following cerebral angiography using a nonionic contrast agent (Ioversol). This is a rare occurrence, as CIS is more commonly associated with ionic contrast agents.

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Spinal Cord InjuryNeuroplasticityResearch Methodology & Design

Inhibition of the Nogo‑pathway in experimental spinal cord injury: a meta‑analysis of 76 experimental treatments

Scientific Reports, 2023 • December 6, 2023

This meta-analysis examined the effectiveness of inhibiting the Nogo-A pathway in experimental SCI, finding an overall neurobehavioral improvement of 18.9%. Subgroup analyses revealed that factors suc...

KEY FINDING: Overall, inhibiting the Nogo-A pathway led to an 18.9% improvement in neurobehavioral outcomes across all studies.

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Patient ExperienceNursingResearch Methodology & Design

Competing discourses as barriers to change in rehabilitation nursing: a discourse analysis

Front. Rehabil. Sci., 2023 • December 12, 2023

This study explores the challenges in implementing patient participation in a rehabilitation unit, despite new insights from an action research project. It identifies competing discourses – biomedical...

KEY FINDING: Nurses found it difficult to incorporate patient perspectives due to organizational structures that prioritize task-based routines.

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NeurologyRehabilitationResearch Methodology & Design

Early Diagnosis of Late-Onset Below-Level Neuropathic Pain in an 83 Year-Old Incomplete Tetraplegic Patient: A Charcot Spinal Neuro-Arthropathy Case Report

Am J Case Rep, 2023 • December 28, 2023

Charcot spine (CS), also called neuropathic arthropathy, appears to be triggered by damage to the nervous system impairing proprioception and pain/temperature sensation in the vertebral column. An 83-...

KEY FINDING: An 83-year-old male patient who had a history of a post-traumatic tetraplegia was diagnosed with CS after 3 years, after describing a recent progressive worsening of neuropathic pain.

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Spinal Cord InjuryRehabilitationResearch Methodology & Design

Designing an Egocentric Video-Based Dashboard to Report Hand Performance Measures for Outpatient Rehabilitation of Cervical Spinal Cord Injury

Top Spinal Cord Inj Rehabil, 2023 • January 1, 2023

This study describes the user-centred development of a dashboard to summarize and report information from wearable cameras worn by individuals with cSCI living in the community to clinicians. HCPs exp...

KEY FINDING: Clinicians found summaries to interpret graphs, hand posture and activity breakdowns, video snippets, patient notes, and time-series graphing of metrics useful for a dashboard reporting hand performance.

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