Observational analysis shows SCIM III predicts length of stay in veterans with spinal cord injury, indicating potential for better discharge planning.
SCIM-III demonstrates acceptable concurrent validity and responsiveness to change when compared with FIM. Only the SCIM-III admission scores predicted LOS. These initial findings suggest the utility of the SCIM-III for improving clinical care and discharge planning among Veterans.
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