Predicting outcomes after spinal cord injury

W Chay, S Kirshblum - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation …, 2020 - pmr.theclinics.com
Jane Doe is a 66-year-old woman who was involved in a motor vehicle crash where she
sustained a T6 burst fracture. She underwent T5-7 laminectomy and posterior spinal fusion …

Improving diagnostic workup following traumatic spinal cord injury: advances in biomarkers

S Schading, TM Emmenegger, P Freund - Current neurology and …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) is a life-changing event with
drastic implications for patients due to sensorimotor impairment and autonomous …

Using a national surgical database to predict complications following posterior lumbar surgery and comparing the area under the curve and F1-score for the …

Z DeVries, E Locke, M Hoda, D Moravek, K Phan… - The spine journal, 2021 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND With spinal surgery rates increasing in North America, models that are able
to accurately predict which patients are at greater risk of developing complications are highly …

XGBoost, a machine learning method, predicts neurological recovery in patients with cervical spinal cord injury

T Inoue, D Ichikawa, T Ueno, M Cheong… - Neurotrauma …, 2020 - liebertpub.com
The accurate prediction of neurological outcomes in patients with cervical spinal cord injury
(SCI) is difficult because of heterogeneity in patient characteristics, treatment strategies, and …

Spasticity predicts motor recovery for patients with subacute motor complete spinal cord injury

S Sangari, B Chen, F Grover, H Salsabili… - Annals of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Objective A motor complete spinal cord injury (SCI) results in the loss of voluntary motor
control below the point of injury. Some of these patients can regain partial motor function …

The effect of age and injury severity on clinical prediction rules for ambulation among individuals with spinal cord injury

E Engel-Haber, G Zeilig, S Haber, L Worobey… - The Spine Journal, 2020 - Elsevier
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND CONTEXT While several models for predicting independent
ambulation early after traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) based upon age and specific motor …

Guidelines for neuroprognostication in adults with traumatic spinal cord injury

D Mahanes, S Muehlschlegel, KE Wartenberg… - Neurocritical care, 2024 - Springer
Background Traumatic spinal cord injury (tSCI) impacts patients and their families acutely
and often for the long term. The ability of clinicians to share prognostic information about …

The relevance of MRI for predicting neurological recovery following cervical traumatic spinal cord injury

J Martineau, J Goulet, A Richard-Denis… - Spinal Cord, 2019 - nature.com
Study design Retrospective cohort study of 82 patients with cervical traumatic spinal cord
injury (TSCI). Objectives Determine the relevance of preoperative MRI to predict …

[HTML][HTML] The potential of prediction models of functioning remains to be fully exploited: A scoping review in the field of spinal cord injury rehabilitation

J Hodel, G Stucki, B Prodinger - Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective The study aimed to explore existing prediction models of functioning in spinal cord
injury (SCI). Study Design and Setting The databases PubMed, EBSCOhost CINAHL …

Axial MRI biomarkers of spinal cord damage to predict future walking and motor function: a retrospective study

AC Smith, SR Albin, DR O'Dell, JC Berliner, D Dungan… - Spinal cord, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract Study design Retrospective. Objectives Primary: to assess if axial damage ratios
are predictors of future walking after spinal cord injury (SCI), and if they add any predictive …