- Spinal Cord Injury Model System Knowledge Translation Center: The Spinal Cord Injury Model Systems Knowledge Translation Center (MSKTC) is a national center that helps facilitate the knowledge translation process to make research meaningful to those with Spinal Cord Injuries. They developed resources for people with and their supporters, including patient-focused Fact Sheets, slideshows, videos, and research reviews.
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- Spasticity and SCI: Factsheet on spasticity and spinal Cord Injury
- Skincare Series Causes and Risks: Factsheet on causes and risks of pressure Sores
- Skincare Series Recognizing and Treating: Factsheet on Recognizing and Treating Pressure Sores
- Pain after SCI: Factsheet on types, treatment and prevention on pain after spinal cord injury
- Adaptive Sports after SCI: Factsheet with list of Adaptive Sports and Recreation Resources
- Employment after SCI: Factsheet of employment after spinal cord injury
- Safe Transfer Techniques: Factsheet on safe transfer rules and techniques for people with spinal cord injuries
- Depression and SCI: Factsheet on causes and treatments for depression after spinal cord injuries
- Exercise and Fitness After Spinal Cord Injury: Exercise and Fitness after Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) consists of a suite of resources to help people understand the importance of exercise and remaining fit after SCI.
- Visit the MSKTC Website for complete list of updated factsheets.
- Directory of Model Systems: In this directory, you can explore each Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) Model System center’s website for additional information or resources by clicking Visit Website and learn more about the research projects by clicking View Additional Info.
- National Spinal Cord Injury Model Systems Database: The National Spinal Cord Injury Model Systems (SCIMS) Database was established in 1973 as a repository of data collected through the collaborative efforts of federally funded SCI Model System Centers. It is the world’s largest and longest active SCI research database and the world’s most extensive source of available information about the characteristics and life course of individuals with SCI.
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