Young children with spina bifida: Secondary conditions and quality-of-life
β Scribed by Gail S. Huntington; Rune J. Simeonnson; Janey L. Sturtz; Deborah L. Halperin
- Book ID
- 114127955
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 86 KB
- Volume
- 19
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0163-6383
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The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence of secondary impairments in young adults with spina bifida and to relate the prevalence to the type of spina bifida and the level of lesion. This cross-sectional study is part of the ASPINE (Adolescents with Spina Bifida in the Netherlands) study.
## Abstract This paper examines the concept of secondary conditions and its application in studies of childhood disability focusing on children with spina bifida as a representative group. The βInternational Classification of Functioning, Disability and Healthβ (World Health Organization, Geneva, 2