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Global incidence and characteristics of spinal cord injury since 2000–2021: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Sun Yat-sen University · Key Laboratory of Guangdong Province · +5 more institutions

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Abstract

Background

This study employs systematic review and meta-analysis to explore the incidence and characteristics of spinal cord injury (SCI) between 2000 and 2021, aiming to provide the most recent and comprehensive data support for the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and care of SCI.

Methods

Systematic searches were conducted on epidemiological studies of SCI published between January 1, 2000, and March 29, 2024. Meta-analysis, subgroup analysis, meta-regression, publication bias detection, and literature quality assessment were extensively utilized.

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