1996
MASCIS Evaluation of Open Field Locomotor Scores: Effects of Experience and Teamwork on Reliability
Basso D, Beattie M, Bresnahan J, Anderson D, Faden A, Gruner J, Holford T, Hsu C, Noble L, Nockels R, Perot P, Salzman S, Young W. MASCIS Evaluation of Open Field Locomotor Scores: Effects of Experience and Teamwork on Reliability. Journal Of Neurotrauma 1996, 13: 343-359. PMID: 8863191, DOI: 10.1089/neu.1996.13.343.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMulticenter Animal Spinal Cord Injury StudySpinal cord injuryBBB scoresCord injuryExperienced teamOpen field locomotor scoreSpinal Cord Injury StudyOpen field locomotor scaleSpinal-injured ratsMean scoreMotor recoveryLocomotor scoresLocomotor scaleInjury studiesHindlimb movementsToe clearanceReliability of scoringRatsCohortTrunk positionScoresSequential sessionsInjuryTeam scoresHigh reliability coefficient
1992
A model for estimating level and net severity of spinal cord injuries
Holford T, Bracken M. A model for estimating level and net severity of spinal cord injuries. Statistics In Medicine 1992, 11: 1171-1186. PMID: 1509218, DOI: 10.1002/sim.4780110904.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesConceptsSpinal cord injuryCord injuryNational Acute Spinal Cord Injury StudyAcute Spinal Cord Injury StudyAcute spinal cord injurySpinal Cord Injury StudyDetailed neurological assessmentNeurologic functionNeurological assessmentMotor assessmentInjury studiesOverall severityInjurySeverityScoresLevelsEpidemiology