Predictive factors and quality of life assessment among patients with spinal cord injury in the Middle East: a systematic review.

Ali DaoudZeina NasserCharbel EliasElias Elias

Published in: Quality of life research : an international journal of quality of life aspects of treatment, care and rehabilitation (2024)

This review emphasizes the significant shortage of QoL studies among SCI patients in the Middle East countries and highlights the importance of improving the QoL of this marginalized population. This work should enhance the governments to establish rehabilitation centers, social and economic support systems, and mental health services to diminish complications arising from SCI.

Keyphrases

spinal cord injury
end stage renal disease
spinal cord
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
neuropathic pain
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
risk factors
patient reported