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William M. Scelza
Researcher at University of Michigan
Publications - 20
Citations - 1619
William M. Scelza is an academic researcher from University of Michigan. The author has contributed to research in topics: Spinal cord injury & Rehabilitation. The author has an hindex of 15, co-authored 20 publications receiving 1443 citations. Previous affiliations of William M. Scelza include Carolinas Healthcare System & Craig Hospital.
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Perceived barriers to exercise in people with spinal cord injury.
TL;DR: People with spinal cord injury face multiple barriers to physical fitness in functional, psychological, and architectural domains, and identification of these barriers can facilitate the participation of individuals with spinal Cord injury in an exercise program, improving long-term health and wellness.
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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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Preliminary reliability and validity of a Spinal Cord Injury Secondary Conditions Scale
TL;DR: Preliminary testing of the SCI-SCS suggests that it is a reliable and valid scale, and further development (ie, factor analysis, item revision) and examination of validity are recommended with larger and more diverse SCI samples.
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Spinal Cord Injury Medicine. 1. Epidemiology and Classification
Chester Ho,Lisa Ann Wuermser,Michael M. Priebe,Anthony Chiodo,William M. Scelza,Steven Kirshblum,Steven Kirshblum +6 more
TL;DR: The demographics and classification of traumatic and nontraumatic spinal cord injuries in adults and children are reviewed for the first time.
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Spinal Cord Injury Medicine. 3. Rehabilitation Phase After Acute Spinal Cord Injury
Steven Kirshblum,Steven Kirshblum,Michael M. Priebe,Chester Ho,William M. Scelza,Anthony Chiodo,Lisa Ann Wuermser +6 more
TL;DR: This article specifically focuses on the formulation of a rehabilitation plan based on functional goals by level of injury, which includes mobility, activities of daily living, equipment needs, and adjustment issues after injury.