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Suzanne L. Groah
Researcher at MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital
Publications - 73
Citations - 1640
Suzanne L. Groah is an academic researcher from MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital. The author has contributed to research in topics: Spinal cord injury & Population. The author has an hindex of 19, co-authored 69 publications receiving 1316 citations. Previous affiliations of Suzanne L. Groah include Georgetown University Medical Center & MedStar Georgetown University Hospital.
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The SCI Exercise Self-Efficacy Scale (ESES): development and psychometric properties
TL;DR: Preliminary findings indicate that the ESES is a reliable instrument with high internal consistency and scale integrity, and content validity both in terms of face and construct validity is satisfactory.
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Spinal cord injury and aging: challenges and recommendations for future research.
Suzanne L. Groah,Susan Charlifue,Denise G. Tate,Mark P. Jensen,Ivan R. Molton,Martin Forchheimer,James S. Krause,Daniel P. Lammertse,Margaret Campbell +8 more
TL;DR: The purposes of this paper are to define and differentiate general population aging and aging in people with SCI, to briefly present the state of the science on health conditions in those aging with SCi, and to present recommendations for future research in the area of aging withSCI.
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Nutrient Intake and Body Habitus After Spinal Cord Injury: An Analysis by Sex and Level of Injury
Suzanne L. Groah,Mark S. Nash,Inger Ljungberg,Alexander Libin,Larry F. Hamm,Emily Ward,Patricia Burns,Gwen Enfield +7 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined nutrient intake and body mass index (BMI) in the spinal cord injury (SCI) population according to level of injury and sex in a cross-sectional study conducted at two SCI treatment centers.
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Cardiometabolic Risk in Community-Dwelling Persons With Chronic Spinal Cord Injury
Suzanne L. Groah,Mark S. Nash,Emily Ward,Alexander Libin,Armando J. Mendez,Patricia Burns,Matt Elrod,Larry F. Hamm +7 more
TL;DR: Carohydrate metabolism is preferentially affected in persons suffering from tetraplegia, indicating a need for impairment-specific risk assessment in people with spinal cord injury.
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Prevention of Pressure Ulcers Among People With Spinal Cord Injury: A Systematic Review
TL;DR: To evaluate the literature on the effectiveness of bed and wheelchair positioning and repositioning in the prevention of pressure ulcers in both the spinal cord injury (SCI) and non‐SCI populations, a large number of cases of PUs are reported.