Browse the latest research summaries in the field of research methodology & design for spinal cord injury patients and caregivers.
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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2024 • September 23, 2024
This study validated the structural validity of the BARQ-R using Rasch analysis in community-dwelling adults with and without musculoskeletal pain in the US, and validated previous Rasch analysis resu...
KEY FINDING: The 9-item Rasch-based BARQ-R had no misfitting items after rescoring 1 item and deleting 3 items in community-dwelling adults with and without musculoskeletal pain.
J. Clin. Med., 2024 • November 4, 2024
This umbrella review comprehensively examined and analyzed systematic reviews (SRs) of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) investigating rehabilitative interventions with robotic devices. Overall, 62 ...
KEY FINDING: Stroke was the most frequently reported disease in the included systematic reviews (40 SRs), followed by spinal cord injury (8 SRs), multiple sclerosis (4 SRs), cerebral palsy (4 SRs), Parkinson’s disease (3 SRs), and neurological disease (3 SRs).
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2024 • October 29, 2024
This case report describes a rare instance of spinal intracord injection damage during interlaminar cervical epidural steroid injection (ICESI) resulting in quadriplegia. The patient, a 47-year-old wo...
KEY FINDING: The patient experienced immediate loss of consciousness and quadriplegia following ICESI, indicating spinal intracord injection damage.
J Yeungnam Med Sci, 2025 • November 26, 2024
This case report describes a patient who developed focal hand dystonia due to hemorrhage of a cervical spinal mass, a previously unreported cause. The patient underwent surgery to excise the mass, fol...
KEY FINDING: The patient presented with right upper extremity weakness, numbness, and pain radiating from the neck, along with an abnormal posture in the right hand.
Sensors, 2024 • November 6, 2024
This study provides a comprehensive bibliometric analysis of global EEG-based BCI research in rehabilitation from 2013 to 2023, focusing on primary research and review articles. The analysis reveals a...
KEY FINDING: EEG-BCI research has seen a rapid increase, peaking in 2022, primarily focusing on motor and sensory rehabilitation.
Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes, 2024 • November 22, 2024
The study aimed to translate and adapt the Sexual Interest and Satisfaction Scale (SIS) into Nepali (SIS-NP) for individuals with Spinal Cord Injury (SCI). The translation process involved forward tra...
KEY FINDING: The translation and cross-cultural adaptation process led to clarifications and definitions being added to the original questions to suit the Nepali context.
Global Spine Journal, 2024 • January 1, 2024
This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to determine 30- and 90-day readmission rates following traumatic SCI. The study found that 30-day readmission rate after traumatic SCI was 14.2%, while ...
KEY FINDING: The 30-day readmission rate after traumatic SCI was 14.2%.
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2024 • December 2, 2024
This case report details a 76-year-old male with DISH and OPLL who developed cervical spinal cord injury following osteophyte excision for respiratory distress and dysphagia. The patient's condition w...
KEY FINDING: Osteophyte excision in patients with cervical OPLL and spinal cord compression may lead to spinal cord injury due to increased intervertebral mobility.
Frontiers in Neurology, 2024 • December 24, 2024
This study provides a bibliometric analysis of neuropathic pain (NP) research after spinal cord injury (SCI) from 2013 to 2024, using CiteSpace to analyze publications, journals, authors, references, ...
KEY FINDING: There was an overall upward trend in the number of publications on neuropathic pain after spinal cord injury between 2013 and 2024.
The Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine, 2022 • May 1, 2022
This case report describes a patient with spinal arachnoiditis resulting from a remote gunshot wound, who experienced recurrent reversible myelopathy. The patient's symptoms temporarily improved after...
KEY FINDING: The patient experienced recurrent and sudden reversibility of myelopathy symptoms associated with spinal arachnoiditis, which is an unusual presentation of the condition.