Midwest Regional Spinal Cord Injury Care System Newsletter
February 2010
Project Updates: Database and Research Projects
Database: Patient Enrollment Update
The purpose of the Model Systems Database is to study the longitudinal course of traumatic spinal cord injury and factors that effect that course. Individuals are tracked over time to identify and evaluate trends in injury severity, health services delivery, and treatment outcomes for persons with SCI.
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Midwest Regional Spinal Cord Injury Care System
(Chicago, IL)
2006-2010
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Number of Participants
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Percent (%)
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ELIGIBLE:
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289
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ENROLLED:
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250
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87%
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REFUSED:
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21
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7%
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DECEASED:
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1
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0%
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PENDING:
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15
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5%
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LANGUAGE BARRIER
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3
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1%
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