Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Volume 89, Issue 8 , Pages 1454-1459 , August 2008

Feasibility of a Classification System for Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Sports Therapy Interventions for Mobility and Self-Care in Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation

  • Sacha A. van Langeveld, PT

      Affiliations

    • Rudolf Magnus Institute of Neuroscience, University Medical Center Utrecht, The Netherlands
    • Rehabilitation Centre De Hoogstraat, Utrecht, The Netherlands
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests to Sacha A. van Langeveld, PT, Rehabilitation Centre De Hoogstraat, PO Box 85238, 3508 AE Utrecht, Rembrandtkade 10, Utrecht, 3583 TM, The Netherlands
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  • Marcel W. Post, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Rehabilitation Centre De Hoogstraat, Utrecht, The Netherlands
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  • Floris W. van Asbeck, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Rehabilitation Centre De Hoogstraat, Utrecht, The Netherlands
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  • Karin Postma, PT, MSc

      Affiliations

    • Rehabilitation Centre Rijndam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
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  • Jacqueline Leenders, OT

      Affiliations

    • Rehabilitation Centre De Hoogstraat, Utrecht, The Netherlands
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  • Kees Pons, MD

      Affiliations

    • Rehabilitation Centre Rijndam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.

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 Supported by the Rehabilitation Center De Hoogstraat, Utrecht, The Netherlands.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 authors or upon any organization with which the authors are associated.

PII: S0003-9993(08)00353-5

doi: 10.1016/j.apmr.2007.12.044

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Volume 89, Issue 8 , Pages 1454-1459 , August 2008