The predominant tool used to predict outcomes after traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) is the
International Standards for Neurological Classification of Spinal Cord Injury (ISNCSCI), in …

The spinal cord is a conduit within the central nervous system (CNS) that provides ongoing
communication between the brain and the rest of the body, conveying complex sensory and …

Riluzole is a sodium-glutamate antagonist that attenuates neurodegeneration in
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). It has shown favorable results in promoting recovery in …

Recent studies in patients with spinal cord injuries (SCIs) have confirmed the diagnostic
potential of biofluid-based biomarkers, as a topic of increasing interest in relation to SCI …

Upper extremity functioning is important for achieving independence in activities of daily
living (ADL). A better understanding of relationships between different aspects of …

The safety and efficacy of pharmacological and cellular transplantation strategies are
currently being evaluated in people with spinal cord injury (SCI). In studies of people with …

Background Conducting clinical trials for traumatic spinal cord injury (tSCI) presents
challenges due to patient heterogeneity. Identifying clinically similar subgroups using patient …

High-level quadriplegia is a devastating condition with limited treatment options. Bone
marrow derived stem cells (BMSCs) are reported to have immunomodulatory and …

Abstract Study design Observational. Objectives To assess accuracy of self-reported level of
injury (LOI) and severity in individuals with chronic spinal cord injury (SCI) as compared with …

OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to determine the inter-rater reliability of the modified
Medical Research Council (MRC) scale for grading motor function in patients with chronic …