Publications 2018

Shoulder pain in the Swiss spinal cord injury community: prevalence and associated factors.
Bossuyt, F., Arnet, U., Brinkhof, M., Eriks, I., Lay, V., Müller, R., Sunnaker, M., & Hinrichs, T. : Shoulder pain in the Swiss spinal cord injury community: prevalence and associated factors. Disability and Rehabilitation, 2018, Vol. 40, No. 7, 798–805. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09638288.2016.1276974.

Morbidity, Body Functions, Community survey spinal cord injury, Pain

The impact of loneliness and relationship quality on life satisfaction: A longitudinal dyadic analysis in persons with physical disabilities and their partners
Tough H, Brinkhof MWG, Siegrist J, Fekete C: The impact of loneliness and relationship quality on life satisfaction: A longitudinal dyadic analysis in persons with physical disabilities and their partners. Journal of Psychosomatic Research 110 (2018) 61–67.

Satisfaction, social productivity,

Validation and equating of the two versions of the SF-36 Five-Item Mental Health Index
Fellinghauer C. S, Fekete C, Brinkhof, MWG, Prodinger B, Sabariego C: Validation and equating of the two versions of the SF-36 Five-Item Mental Health Index. Testing, Psychometrics, Methodology in Applied Psychology, 2018, Vol. 25, pp. 63-82, DOI: 10.4473/TPM25.1.4

Validation, Instrument

Need and availability of assistive devices to compensate for impaired hand function of individuals with tetraplegia
Wäckerlin S, Gemperli A, Sigrist-Nix D, Arnet U: Need and availability of assistive devices to compensate for impaired hand function of individuals with tetraplegia. The Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine, published online: 04 Jun 2018, DOI: 10.1080/10790268.2018.1479054.

Functioning, Body Functions, Assistive devices spinal cord injury

Coping and Posttraumatic Growth: A Longitudinal Comparison of Two Alternative Views
Kunz, S., Joseph, S., Geyh, S., & Peter, C.: Coping and Posttraumatic Growth: A Longitudinal Comparison of Two Alternative Views. Rehabilitation Psychology, 2018, Vol. 63, No. 2, 240–249.

Posttraumatic growth

Self-Efficacy and Pressure Ulcer Prevention After Spinal Cord Injury-Results From a Nationwide Community Survey in Switzerland (SwiSCI)
Hug K, Stumm C, Debecker I, Fellinghauer CS, Peter C, Hund-Georgiadis M. Self-Efficacy and Pressure Ulcer Prevention After Spinal Cord Injury-Results From a Nationwide Community Survey in Switzerland (SwiSCI). PM & R : The Journal of Injury, Function, and Rehabilitation. Jun 2018;10(6):573-586.

Health care, Pressure Ulcer

Satisfaction with access and quality of healthcare services for people with spinal cord injury living in the community
Ronca E, Scheel-Sailer A, Koch HG, Essig S, Brach M, Münzel N, Gemperli A, SwiSCI Study Group: Satisfaction with access and quality of healthcare services for people with spinal cord injury living in the community. The Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine, Published online: 02 Jul 2018, DOI: 10.1080/10790268.2018.1486623.

Health system, Community survey spinal cord injury, Health care

Work and wellbeing-related consequences of different return-to-work pathways of persons with spinal cord injury living in Switzerland.
Trezzini B, Schwegler U, Reinhardt JD: Work and wellbeing-related consequences of different return-to-work pathways of persons with spinal cord injury living in Switzerland. Spinal Cord. 2018 Dec;56(12):1166-1175. doi: 10.1038/s41393-018-0135-6. Epub 2018 Jun 12.

Work, Wellbeing

Describing Functioning in People Living With Spinal Cord Injury in Switzerland: A Graphical Modeling Approach
Ehrmann C, Prodinger B, Gmünder HG, Hug K, Bickenbach JE, Stucki G: Describing Functioning in People Living With Spinal Cord Injury in Switzerland: A Graphical Modeling Approach. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, available online 9 May 2018, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apmr.2018.04.015.

Methodology, Structural equation modeling

Residential location of people with chronic spinal cord injury: the importance of local health care infrastructure
Ronca E, Brunkert T, Koch HG, Jordan X, Gemperli A: Residential location of people with chronic spinal cord injury: the importance of local health care infrastructure. BMC Health Services Research, 201818:657, https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-018-3449-3, Published online: 22 August 2018.

Health system, Health care

Differential survival after traumatic spinal cord injury: evidence from a multi-center longitudinal cohort study in Switzerland
Chamberlain JD, Gmunder HP, Hug K, Jordan X, Moser A, Schubert M, Brinkhof MWG. Differential survival after traumatic spinal cord injury: evidence from a multi-center longitudinal cohort study in Switzerland. Spinal cord. Jun 12 2018.

Cohort study, Mortality

Bladder emptying method is the primary determinant of urinary tract infections in patients with spinal cord injury: results from a prospective rehabilitation cohort study
Anderson C, Chamberlain JD, Jordan X, Kessler TM, Luca E, Möhr, S., Pannek J, Schubert M, Brinkhof MWG, for the SwiSCI Study Group: Bladder emptying method is the primary determinant of urinary tract infections in patients with spinal cord injury: results from a prospective rehabilitation cohort study. BJU International, published online: 16. Aug. 2018, doi:10.1111/bju.14514.

urinary tract infection spinal cord injury, urinary catheters

Perceived Posttraumatic Growth and Depreciation after Spinal Cord Injury: Actual or Illusory?
Kunz S, Joseph S, Geyh S, & Peter C: Perceived Posttraumatic Growth and Depreciation After Spinal Cord Injury: Actual or Illusory? Health Psychology, 2018 November 1, Advance online publication. http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/hea0000676

Clinical study, Psychology, Posttraumatic growth

Survival after non-traumatic spinal cord injury: evidence from a population-based rehabilitation cohort in Switzerland
Buzzell A, Chamberlain JD, Gmünder HP, Hug K, Jordan X, Schubert M, Brinkhof MWG, for the SwiSCI study group: Survival after non-traumatic spinal cord injury: evidence from a population-based rehabilitation cohort in Switzerland. Spinal Cord. 2018 Nov 9. doi: 10.1038/s41393-018-0212-x. [Epub ahead of print].

Cohort study, Epidemiology, Mortality, Non-traumatic spinal cord injury

Engaging in the prevention of pressure injuries in spinal cord injury: A qualitative study of community-dwelling individuals’ different styles of prevention in Switzerland
Zanini C, Brach M, Lustenberger N, Scheel-Sailer A, Koch HG, Stucki G, Rubinelli S: Engaging in the prevention of pressure injuries in spinal cord injury: A qualitative study of community-dwelling individuals’ different styles of prevention in Switzerland; The Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine, 2018.

Health care, Pressure Ulcer

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