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Amitabh Jha
Researcher at Craig Hospital
Publications - 24
Citations - 4124
Amitabh Jha is an academic researcher from Craig Hospital. The author has contributed to research in topics: Spinal cord injury & Rehabilitation. The author has an hindex of 19, co-authored 24 publications receiving 3600 citations. Previous affiliations of Amitabh Jha include University of Colorado Denver & University of Washington.
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International standards for neurological classification of spinal cord injury (Revised 2011)
Steven Kirshblum,Stephen P. Burns,Fin Biering-Sørensen,William H. Donovan,Daniel E. Graves,Amitabh Jha,Mark Johansen,Linda Jones,Andrei V. Krassioukov,Mary Jane Mulcahey,Mary Schmidt-Read,William P. Waring +11 more
TL;DR: The booklet describes the recommended International Standards examination, including both sensory and motor components, and describes the ASIA (American Spinal Injury Association) Impairment Scale (AIS) to classify the severity (i.e. completeness) of injury.
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Reference for the 2011 revision of the international standards for neurological classification of spinal cord injury
Steven Kirshblum,William P. Waring,Fin Biering-Sørensen,Stephen P. Burns,Mark Johansen,Mary Schmidt-Read,William H. Donovan,Daniel E. Graves,Amitabh Jha,Linda Jones,Mary Jane Mulcahey,Andrei V. Krassioukov +11 more
TL;DR: The latest revision of the International Standards for the Neurological Classification of Spinal Cord Injury (ISNCSCI) was available in booklet format in June 2011, and is published in this issue of the Journal of Sp spinal Cord Medicine.
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2009 Review and Revisions of the International Standards for the Neurological Classification of Spinal Cord Injury
William P. Waring,Fin Biering-Sørensen,Stephen P. Burns,William H. Donovan,Daniel E. Graves,Amitabh Jha,Linda Jones,Steven Kirshblum,Ralph J. Marino,Mary Jane Mulcahey,Ronald K. Reeves,William M. Scelza,Mary Schmidt-Read,Adam Stein +13 more
TL;DR: The ISNCSCI was recently reviewed by the ASIA's Education and Standards Committees, in collaboration with the International Spinal Cord Society's Education Committee, and it was recommended that the numerous items that were revised should be published and a precedent established for a routine published review.
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Do Medicare patients with disabilities receive preventive services? A population-based study.
Leighton Chan,Jason N. Doctor,Richard F. MacLehose,Herschel W. Lawson,Roger A. Rosenblatt,Laura-Mae Baldwin,Amitabh Jha +6 more
TL;DR: Disability among Medicare patients is a significant, independent risk factor for not receiving mammograms and Pap smears, and efforts should be made to identify the most severely disabled women because they are at particular risk.
Book
Aging with Spinal Cord Injury
TL;DR: The various health issues that people with spinal cord injuries are likely to encounter as they age are described, body system by body system, based on the emerging literature and on clinical experience.