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Laboratory evaluation of secondary causes of bone loss in Veterans with spinal cord injury and disorders by Le, B., Ray, C., Gonzalez, B., Miskevics, S., Weaver, F. M., Priebe, M., Carbone, L. D.

“…Summary An electronic health record (eHR) review of Veterans with a spinal cord injury and disorder (SCI/D) was conducted to understand the extent to which…”
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Correlates of self-reported physical function in individuals with spinal cord injuries and disorders: does self-efficacy matter? by Hill, J N, Etingen, B, Miskevics, S, LaVela, S L

“…Study design: Data were collected via a cross-sectional mailed survey with Veterans with spinal cord injury and disorders (SCI/D). Objectives: To examine…”
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Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry and fracture prediction in patients with spinal cord injuries and disorders by Abderhalden, L., Weaver, F. M., Bethel, M., Demirtas, H., Burns, S., Svircev, J., Hoenig, H., Lyles, K., Miskevics, S., Carbone, L. D.

“…Summary Low T-scores at the hip predict incident fractures in persons with a SCI. Introduction Persons with a spinal cord injury (SCI) have substantial…”
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Risk factors for osteoporotic fractures in persons with spinal cord injuries and disorders by Bethel, M., Weaver, F. M., Bailey, L., Miskevics, S., Svircev, J. N., Burns, S. P., Hoenig, H., Lyles, K., Carbone, L. D.

“…Summary Clinical risk factors for fracture were explored among Veterans with a spinal cord injury. At the end of 11 years of follow-up, the absolute risk of…”
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Response to Sabour: Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry and fracture prediction in patients with spinal cord injuries and disorders: methodological issues by Abderhalden, L., Weaver, F. M., Bethel, M., Demirtas, H., Burns, S., Svircev, J., Hoenig, H., Lyles, K., Miskevics, S., Carbone, L. D.

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Hypertension and antihypertensive treatment in veterans with spinal cord injury and disorders by Barry, W, St Andre, J R, Evans, C T, Sabharwal, S, Miskevics, S, Weaver, F M, Smith, B M

“…Objectives: Hypertension (HTN) is an important risk factor for cardiovascular disease, a major cause of morbidity and mortality among people with spinal cord…”
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Dysfunctional sleep in persons with spinal cord injuries and disorders by LaVela, S L, Burns, S P, Goldstein, B, Miskevics, S, Smith, B, Weaver, F M

“…Study design: Cross-sectional survey of veterans with spinal cord injuries and disorders (SCI/D). Objectives: To describe sleep dysfunction (independent of…”
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Using VA data for research in persons with spinal cord injuries and disorders: lessons from SCI QUERI by Smith, Bridget M, Evans, Charlesnika T, Ullrich, Philip, Burns, Stephen, Guihan, Marylou, Miskevics, Scott, LaVela, Sherri L, Rajan, Suparna, Weaver, Frances M

“…The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) provides integrated services to more than 25,000 veterans with spinal cord injuries and disorders (SCI/D). VA data…”
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Blue Ribbon Abstract Award by LaVela, S.L., Evans, C.T., Miskevics, S., Mike, P., Jorge, P.P.

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Evaluation of psychometric properties of Walking Impairment Questionnaire in overweight patients with osteoarthritis of knee by Collins, Eileen, O'Connell, Susan, Jelinek, Christine, Miskevics, Scott, Budiman-Mak, Elly

“…This study tested the psychometric properties of the Walking Impairment Questionnaire (WIQ) in overweight patients with osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee…”
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Influenza Diagnosis and Treatment in Veterans With Spinal Cord Injury by Evans, Charlesnika T., LaVela, Sherri L., Smith, Bridget, Miskevics, Scott, Weaver, Frances M., Goldstein, Barry

“…Evans CT, LaVela SL, Smith B, Miskevics S, Weaver FM, Goldstein B. Influenza diagnosis and treatment in veterans with spinal cord injury. To assess influenza…”
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Influenza Vaccination Among Veterans With Spinal Cord Injury: Part 2. Increasing Vaccination Rates by Weaver, Frances M., Goldstein, Barry, Evans, Charlesnika T., Legro, Marcia W., LaVela, Sherri, Smith, Bridget, Miskevics, Scott, Hammond, Margaret C.

“…Background/Objective: Respiratory complications are the leading cause of morbidity and mortality among individuals with spinal cord injury (SCI). Influenza…”
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Geographical proximity and health care utilization in veterans with SCI&D in the USA by LaVela, Sherri L., Smith, Bridget, Weaver, Frances M., Miskevics, Scott A.

“…In the USA, substantial geographic variation in health care utilization exists in the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) health care system. Utilization of…”
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Using Department of Veterans Affairs Administrative databases to examine long-term care utilization for men and women veterans by Guihan, M, Weaver, F M, Cowper, D C, Nydam, T, Miskevics, S

“…We examined long-term care (LTC) utilization by male and female veterans using administrative databases maintained by VA. Research questions included: (1)…”
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Males Aging With a Spinal Cord Injury: Prevalence of Cardiovascular and Metabolic Conditions by LaVela, Sherri L., PhD, MPH, MBA, Evans, Charlesnika T., PhD, Prohaska, Thomas R., PhD, Miskevics, Scott, BS, Ganesh, Shanti P., MD, MPH, Weaver, Frances M., PhD

“…Abstract LaVela SL, Evans CT, Prohaska TR, Miskevics S, Ganesh SP, Weaver FM. Males aging with a spinal cord injury: prevalence of cardiovascular and metabolic…”
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Long-term outcomes from nosocomial infections in persons with spinal cord injuries and disorders by LaVela, Sherri L., MPH, MBA, Evans, Charlesnika T., MPH, Miskevics, Scott, BS, Parada, Jorge P., MD, MPH, Priebe, Michael, MD, Weaver, Frances M., PhD

“…Background Nosocomial infection may contribute to poor long-term consequences in persons who have spinal cord injuries and disorders (SCI&D). Methods This is a…”
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