Causes of death following spinal cord injury during inpatient rehabilitation and the first five years after discharge. A Dutch cohort study

Spinal Cord

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 483-488

  Osterthun, R ^a   Post, M W M ^a   Van Asbeck, F W A ^b   Van Leeuwen, C M C ^a   Van Koppenhagen, C F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b Brain Center Rudolf Magnus University Medical Center Utrecht De Hoogstraat Rehabilitation ^*  (Netherlands)

Author keywords

cause of death; mortality; spinal cord injury; survival

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; AMERICAN SPINAL INJURY ASSOCIATION IMPAIRMENT SCALE; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CAUSE OF DEATH; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; DECUBITUS; EUTHANASIA; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOMICIDE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INDEPENDENT LIVING; INFLUENZA; LIFE SATISFACTION; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; MEDICAL HISTORY; MENTAL HEALTH; MORTALITY; NEOPLASM; NETHERLANDS; NURSING HOME; OBESITY; PARAPLEGIA; PERITONITIS; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUADRIPLEGIA; REHABILITATION CENTER; REHABILITATION PATIENT; RISK FACTOR; SELF REPORT; SEPSIS; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SPORT INJURY; STANDARDIZED MORTALITY RATIO; SURVIVAL; SURVIVAL RATE; ADOLESCENT; AGE; AGED; CLINICAL TRIAL; DISABILITY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FACTUAL DATABASE; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; WHEELCHAIR; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COMORBIDITY; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LUNG DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; WHEELCHAIRS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84902284734     PISSN: 13624393     EISSN: 14765624     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sc.2014.28     Document Type: Article

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