A comparison of independent living outcomes following traumatic brain injury and spinal cord injury

International Journal of Rehabilitation Research

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 93-102

  Harker, Wendy Fox ^a   Dawson, Deirdre R ^a   Boschen, Kathryn A ^a   Stuss, Donald T ^a  

^a Kunin Lunenfeld Applied Research Unit and Department of Food and Nutrition Services and Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care   (Canada)

Author keywords

Community integration; Independent living; Productivity; Spinal cord injury; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

RESEARCH;

SPINAL CORD INJURY (SCI);

PATIENT REHABILITATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; COMMUNITY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISABILITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTEGRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NERVOUS SYSTEM INJURY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PARAPLEGIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRODUCTIVITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUADRIPLEGIA; SCORING SYSTEM; SPINAL CORD INJURY; WHEELCHAIR;

EID: 0036258155     PISSN: 03425282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004356-200206000-00003     Document Type: Article

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