Predicting Duration of Outpatient Physical Therapy Episodes for Individuals with Spinal Cord Injury Based on Locomotor Training Strategy

To characterize individuals with spinal cord injuries (SCI) who use outpatient physical therapy (PT) or community wellness services for locomotor training and predict the duration of services (DOS) controlling for demographic, injury, quality of life, and service and financial characteristics. We explore how DOS is related to locomotor strategy.

Source: Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation - October 11, 2021 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Mauricio Garnier-Villarreal, Daniel Pinto, Chaithanya K. Mummidisetty, Arun Jayaraman, Candy Tefertiller, Susan Charlifue, Heather B. Taylor, Shuo-Hsiu Chang, Nicholas McCombs, Catherine L. Furbish, Edelle C. Field-Fote, Allen W. Heinemann Source Type: research