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The aim was to describe the length of stay for spinal cord injury rehabilitation in Switzerland and identify patient- and lesion-related factors influencing it.

April 15, 2026

Rehabilitation length of stay in individuals with spinal cord injury in Switzerland: A population-based study

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The aim was to describe the length of stay for spinal cord injury rehabilitation in Switzerland and identify patient- and lesion-related factors influencing it.
Population-based analysis of spinal cord injury cases in Switzerland.
Data collection on rehabilitation length of stay and related determinants.
Statistical evaluation of factors influencing rehabilitation duration.
Identified key determinants influencing rehabilitation length of stay, including patient characteristics and injury details.
Suggested areas for improvement in healthcare services based on findings.

Abstract

This study described the LOS for SCI rehabilitation in Switzerland and identified critical patient- and lesion-related determinants. The insights gained are instrumental for healthcare providers and policymakers in enhancing the efficiency and quality of SCI rehabilitation services.

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Anita Feller

Sophia Wetterblad

Inge Eriks-Hoogland

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Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine

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Universitätsklinik Balgrist

University of Lucerne

Swiss Paraplegic Research

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