Applicability of the AO Spine Patient Reported Outcome Spine Trauma (PROST) in people with motor-complete spinal cord injury: a cognitive interview study.

ABSTRACT:

Study design

This is a cognitive interview study.

Objectives

To examine the applicability of the Patient Reported Outcome Spine Trauma (AO Spine PROST) in people with motor-complete traumatic or non-traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI).

Setting

Two rehabilitation centers in The Netherlands.

Method

Semi-structured cognitive interviews were conducted with 29 adults with a motor-complete SCI (AISA Impairment Scale A or B). Participants were asked to complete the AO Spine PROST and four additional evaluation questions rated on a 1-5-point Likert scale (5 most positive), while verbalizing their thoughts about their answers. Interviews were audio-recorded and transcribed. Codes were identified and linked to a coding scheme. Qualitative data were used to interpret the q

SUBMITTER: Hakbijl AJ 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9261216 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature