Clinical predictors of recovery after blunt spinal cord trauma: systematic review

AF Al-Habib, N Attabib, J Ball, S Bajammal… - Journal of …, 2011 - liebertpub.com
Several clinical, imaging, and therapeutic factors affecting recovery following spinal cord
injury (SCI) have been described. A systematic review of the topic is still lacking. Our primary …

The influence of time from injury to surgery on motor recovery and length of hospital stay in acute traumatic spinal cord injury: an observational Canadian cohort study

…, J Paquet, EC Tsai, A Townson, N Attabib… - Journal of …, 2015 - liebertpub.com
To determine the influence of time from injury to surgery on neurological recovery and length
of stay (LOS) in an observational cohort of individuals with traumatic spinal cord injury (tSCI)…

Minimizing errors in acute traumatic spinal cord injury trials by acknowledging the heterogeneity of spinal cord anatomy and injury severity: an observational Canadian …

…, EC Tsai, AG Linassi, SD Christie, N Attabib… - Journal of …, 2014 - liebertpub.com
Clinical trials of therapies for acute traumatic spinal cord injury (tSCI) have failed to
convincingly demonstrate efficacy in improving neurologic function. Failing to acknowledge the …

[HTML][HTML] Preoperative factors predict postoperative trajectories of pain and disability following surgery for degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis

…, WB Jacobs, M Johnson, J Paquet, N Attabib… - Spine, 2020 - journals.lww.com
… Clinical outcome trajectory groups for leg pain with prevalence estimates (N = 529). Point
estimates are average outcome scores (0–10 numeric pain rating scale). Shaded areas …

Effect of older age on treatment decisions and outcomes among patients with traumatic spinal cord injury

…, VK Noonan, EC Tsai, DR Fourney, N Attabib… - CMAJ, 2015 - Can Med Assoc
Background: Older people are at increased risk of traumatic spinal cord injury from falls. We
evaluated the impact of older age (≥ 70 yr) on treatment decisions and outcomes. Methods: …

[HTML][HTML] A simplified clinical prediction rule for prognosticating independent walking after spinal cord injury: a prospective study from a Canadian multicenter spinal …

…, EK Wai, DM Roffey, EC Tsai, J Paquet, N Attabib… - The Spine Journal, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Context Traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) is a debilitating condition with limited
treatment options for neurologic or functional recovery. The ability to predict the prognosis of …

In-hospital mortality for the elderly with acute traumatic spinal cord injury

…, K Ethans, C Ho, AG Linassi, H Ahn, N Attabib… - Journal of …, 2020 - liebertpub.com
As the incidence of traumatic spinal cord injury (tSCI) in the elderly rises, clinicians are
increasingly faced with difficult discussions regarding aggressiveness of management, likelihood …

[HTML][HTML] Patients undergoing surgery for lumbar spinal stenosis experience unique courses of pain and disability: A group-based trajectory analysis

…, B Jacobs, M Johnson, J Paquet, N Attabib… - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
… sample 2 leg pain trajectories (N = 265); b1. sample 1 low back pain trajectories (N = 255),
sample 2 low back pain trajectories (N = 255); c1. sample 1 disability trajectories (N = 259), c2…

The economic burden of urinary tract infection and pressure ulceration in acute traumatic spinal cord injury admissions: evidence for comparative economics and …

…, JT Street, CL Cheng, CS Rivers, N Attabib… - Journal of …, 2017 - liebertpub.com
… assigned to the UTI Group (n = 19) were matched with … (n = 77), and participants assigned
to the PU Group (n = 22) were matched with participants assigned to the No PU Group (n = 239…

[HTML][HTML] An analysis of ideal and actual time to surgery after traumatic spinal cord injury in Canada

…, BK Kwon, J Paquet, B Drew, MG Fehlings, N Attabib… - Spinal Cord, 2017 - nature.com
… Frequency and percentage were provided for categorical variables and n, mean, maximum,
minimum and sd were provided for numerical variables. Chi-square tests were used to see …