Reliability and Validity of the ISNCSCI in Patients With Non-traumatic Spinal Cord Lesions
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries
- Registration Number
- NCT04949763
- Lead Sponsor
- I.R.C.C.S. Fondazione Santa Lucia
- Brief Summary
Aim of the study is to assess the psychometric properties of the International Standards for Neurological Classification of Spinal Cord Injury in subjects with non traumatic lesions.
- Detailed Description
All patients with non-traumatic SCI consecutively admitted to three Italian SCI centers (IRCCS Fondazione Santa Lucia, Montecatone Rehabilitation Hospital and Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri IRCCS of Pavia) between January 1st 2017 and June 30th 2020 have been prospectively enrolled in the study.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 140
- having a non-traumatic SCI
- acute / subacute phase
- any level and severity (ASIA Impairment Scale) of injury
- having a cognitive status that allows collaboration in the exam.
- presence of dementia or cognitive decline;
- having a pathology of the peripheral nervous system that may affect the evaluation of ISNCSCI;
- having a multiple sclerosis
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Interanational Standards for Neurological Classification of Spinal Cord Injury 1 year standards to evaluate neurological status of subject with spinal cord injury
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Spinal Cord Independence Maesure 1 year Outcome measure to evaluate the independence in daily life activities for subjects with spinal cord injury