Functioning and disability analysis of patients with traumatic brain injury and spinal cord injury by using the world health organization disability assessment schedule 2.0

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 4116-4127

  Kuo, Chia Ying ^a,b   Liou, Tsan Hon ^a,b,c   Chang, Kwang Hwa ^a,d   Chi, Wen Chou ^e   Escorpizo, Reuben ^f,g   Yen, Chia Feng ^h   Liao, Hua Fang ^i,j   Chiou, Hung Yi ^a   Chiu, Wen Ta ^a   Tsai, Jo Ting ^b  

^a TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^e CHUNG SHAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^f Dean's Office   (United States)

^g SWISS PARAPLEGIC RESEARCH   (Switzerland)

^h TZU CHI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

ⁱ Chinese Association of Early Intervention of Professional for Children with Developmental Delays   (Taiwan)

^j NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

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Author keywords

Disability; Health (ICF); International classification of functioning; Spinal cord injury (SCI); Traumatic brain injury (TBI); World health organization disability assessment schedule (WHODAS 2.0)

Indexed keywords

DISABILITY; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH SERVICES; INJURY; SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMMUNITY LIVING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISABILITY SEVERITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE REGISTRY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INSTITUTIONAL CARE; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF FUNCTIONING, DISABILITY AND HEALTH; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; RISK FACTOR; SELF CARE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL PARTICIPATION; SOCIAL STATUS; SPINAL CORD INJURY; TAIWAN; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION DISABILITY ASSESSMENT SCHEDULE 2.0; ADOLESCENT; AGED; BRAIN INJURY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISABILITY; EVALUATION STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGISTER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; VERY ELDERLY; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; YOUNG ADULT;

TAIWAN;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN INJURIES; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SELF CARE; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; TAIWAN; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84927950483     PISSN: 16617827     EISSN: 16604601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph120404116     Document Type: Article

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