Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Volume 87, Issue 8 , Pages 1079-1085 , August 2006

Trends in Life Expectancy After Spinal Cord Injury

  • David J. Strauss, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Life Expectancy Project, San Francisco CA
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests to David J. Strauss, PhD, Life Expectancy Project, 1439 17th Ave, San Francisco CA 94122-3402
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  • Michael J. DeVivo, DrPH

      Affiliations

    • Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of Alabama, Birmingham, AL
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  • David R. Paculdo, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Life Expectancy Project, San Francisco CA
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  • Robert M. Shavelle, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Life Expectancy Project, San Francisco CA

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    Two-year Kaplan-Meier survival curves for C1-4 grade A, B, and C injuries by period of injury; age greater than 30.

    Two-year Kaplan-Meier survival curves for C1-4 grade A, B, and C injuries by period of injury; age greater than 30.

 Supported in part by the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research, Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services, U.S. Department of Education (grant no. H133A011201).No commercial party having a direct financial interest in the results of the research supporting this article has or will confer a benefit upon the author(s) or upon any organization with which the author(s) is/are associated.

PII: S0003-9993(06)00406-0

doi: 10.1016/j.apmr.2006.04.022

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Volume 87, Issue 8 , Pages 1079-1085 , August 2006