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A look at Spinal Cord Injury in Canada in 2021

January 12, 2024
Published in 2023, The RHSCIR network report is a detailed look at clinical and demographic data collected from 682 tSCI and 466…
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Standing and Walking Assessment Tool (SWAT)Information at practitioner fingertips for best practices in care

December 4, 2023
Improved patient outcomes are being delivered by the Standing and Walking Assessment Tool (SWAT), which helps health practitioners target therapies to help…
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Care, Outcomes Improve Through Best Practices Clinical Tool Praxis-funded online app guides clinical SCI care

November 22, 2023
When clinicians follow best practices, people with SCI retain more physical functionality, emotional wellbeing, and autonomy; this is critical because retaining function…
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Grants & Funding

Request For Proposal Epidemiological And Clinical Data Analyses Services For The Period January 2 to March 31, 2024

November 17, 2023
This request for proposal (RFP) is to contract for Epidemiological and Clinical Data Analyses services to be provided to the Praxis Spinal…
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Innovation

Request For Proposal For Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) Validate

November 8, 2023
This request for proposal (RFP) is to contract services to assist with development of a Knowledge Exchange Platform Mockup with a plan…
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BC Interior SCI Summit 2023

October 19, 2023
Our first SCI Health Summit brought together SCI clinicians, people with lived experience of SCI (PLEX), and other SCI community stakeholders to…
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SCI Accelerate 2023-24 Cohort

October 18, 2023
Praxis Spinal Cord Institute is excited to announce the cohort of Praxis SCI Accelerate, a 12 week accelerator program aimed at advancing…
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Publications

Association of CSF and Serum Neurofilament Light and Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein, Injury Severity, and Outcome in Spinal Cord Injury

October 4, 2023
Traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) is highly heterogeneous, and tools to better delineate pathophysiology and recovery are needed. Our objective was to…
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Multimorbidity in persons with non-traumatic spinal cord injury and its impact on healthcare utilization and health outcomes

August 28, 2023
Praxis publication on multimorbidity (the coexistence of two/more health conditions) in persons with non-traumatic spinal cord injury (NTSCI) to evaluate its impact…
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Grants Fund Research to Improve Lives of Those with Spinal Cord Injury

July 10, 2023
Praxis Spinal Cord Institute is delighted to announce the allocation of more than $4 million in grant awards to support 33 spinal…
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Praxis Spinal Cord Institute Adds Five Leaders to Board

June 28, 2023
The appointment of five new members to the Praxis Spinal Cord Institute Board of Directors brings outstanding experience in advocacy, clinical research,…
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Grants & Funding

Praxis SCI Ideation Challenge 2022 Winners Team Specifix Tackle Urinary Tract Health

April 4, 2023
Congratulations to Team Specifix - Jessica Jenkins, Siobhan Wilson, Jaspreet Randhawa and Alex Bakfrom the University of Toronto - who won the…
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