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Mayo Clinic experts conduct research in spinal cord injury rehabilitation, including studying assistive technology, adaptive equipment and other therapies for people with spinal cord injuries. Researchers also study outcomes, new treatment options and other areas related to spinal cord injury rehabilitation. Read more about spinal cord injury research.

Read more about Mayo's research work in the Assistive and Restorative Technology Laboratory run by Kristin D. Zhao, Ph.D., M.S., and the Neuroregeneration and Neurorehabilitation Laboratory run by Isobel A. Scarisbrick, Ph.D.

Publications

See a list of publications about spinal cord injury rehabilitation by Mayo Clinic authors on PubMed, a service of the National Library of Medicine.

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Assistive technology for spinal cord injury care at Mayo Clinic

May 07, 2024
  1. Morone G, et al. Development and use of assistive technologies in spinal cord injury: A narrative review of reviews on the evolution, opportunities and bottlenecks of their integration in the health domain. Healthcare. 2023; doi:10.3390/healthcare11111646.
  2. Spinal cord injury. National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Stroke. https://www.ninds.nih.gov/health-information/disorders/spinal-cord-injury. Accessed Feb. 5, 2024.
  3. Lazaro RT, et al. Traumatic spinal cord injury. In: Umphred's Neurological Rehabilitation. 7th ed. Elsevier; 2020. https://www.clinicalkey.com. Accessed Feb. 5, 2024.
  4. Ventura S, et al. Acceptance of assistive technology by users with motor disabilities due to spinal cord or acquired brain injuries: A systematic review. 2023; doi:10.3390/jcm12082962.
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  8. Eapen BC, et al., eds. Communication and spinal cord injury. In: Spinal Cord Injury. Elsevier; 2023. https://www.clinicalkey.com. Accessed Feb. 5, 2024.

Assistive technology for spinal cord injury