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Supporting Patient Decisions About Upper Extremity Surgery in Cervical Spinal Cord Injury (Aim 2)
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Semi-structured interview, Spinal Cord Independence Measure (SCIM-SR), and 1 other intervention for Cervical Spinal Cord Injury. Completed, enrolled 46 participants across 4 sites.
Detailed Summary
The goal of this study is to collect and describe patient and caregiver reported outcomes regarding surgical and non-surgical treatment for improving hand and arm function in the setting of cervical spinal cord injury. Eligible study participants will be recruited across the 4 sites and the investigators plan to recruit the following groups and numbers of participants: 1. Nerve or tendon transfer recipients: people who have elected to undergo nerve (N=10) or tendon (N=10) transfer surgery to restore some hand and arm function as part of their standard clinical care and their caregiver (N=20) 2. Non-surgical control group: people with cervical SCI (N=20) and their caregiver (N=20)
Study Details
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Interventions
Semi-structured interviews to be conducted by a study team member.
The Spinal Cord Independence Measure - Self Report (SCIM-SR) is a self-report instrument for assessing functional independence of persons with spinal cord injury.
A health-related quality of life (QoL) self-reported survey.