A Comparative Study of Discrepancies Between Global Burden of Disease Estimates and Published Literature on Spinal Cord Injury Incidence at the country level: Methodological Insights and Future Directions
Early GBD SCI estimates were often overestimates, but continuous methodological refinements are leading to better alignment with real-world data. Future GBD reports should further enhance interpretability by integrating injury severity data and a more granular breakdown of SCI aetiologies. .
Authors
- Seyed Behnam Jazayeri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2860-6496)
- Elaheh Khodadoust (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-4551-5139)
- Niyousha Rahimimovaghar
- Mahgol Sadat Hassan Zadeh Tabatabaei
- Vafa Rahimi-Movaghar
Publication Details
- Journal
- Neuroepidemiology
- Published
- 2026-02-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1159/000550839
- Primary Topic
- Spinal Cord Injury Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Institute for Medical Research Development