Return to work five years after spinal cord injury inpatient rehabilitation: Is it relat ed to wheelchair capacity at discharge?

Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 73-79

  Van Velzen, Judith M ^a,f   Van Leeuwen, Christel M C ^d   De Groot, Sonja ^b,c   Van Der Woude, Lucas H V ^b   Faber, Willemijn X M ^e   Post, Marcel W M ^d  

^a Heliomare Research and Development   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^c Centre for Rehabilitation and Rheumatology   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^e Rehabilitation Center Heliomare   (Netherlands)

^f Heliomare Research and Development   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Employment; Physical fitness; Rehabilitation; Spinal cord injuries; Wheelchairs

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; SPINAL CORD INJURY; STATISTICS; WHEELCHAIR; WORK;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATIENT DISCHARGE; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; WHEELCHAIRS; WORK; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84855907358     PISSN: 16501977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2340/16501977-0899     Document Type: Article

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