Table II.
Disability and Quality of Life Related Questionnaires
| Baseline | Stim+PT Week 4 | PT only Week 8 | Follow-up Week 21 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCIM III* | ||||
| Self-care | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Respiration and sphincter management | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
| Mobility | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Total score | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
| WHO-QoL-BREF** | ||||
| Physical Health | 31 | 31 | 44 | 38 |
| Psychological wellbeing | 69 | 69 | 69 | 63 |
| Social relationships | 50 | 56 | 56 | 31 |
| Environment | 94 | 88 | 94 | 94 |
| SF-Qualiveen*** | ||||
| Bother with limitations | 2.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| Frequency of limitations | 4 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 |
| Fears | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Feeling | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1 | 1.5 |
| Overall score | 2.125 | 1.625 | 1.5 | 1.625 |
*
Higher scores reflect higher levels of independence
**
Scores were transferred to 0–100 point scale. Higher scores denote higher quality of life
***
Lower scores reflect higher levels of bladder functions related quality of life SCIM III = Spinal Cord Independence Measure; WHO-QoL-BREF = World Health Organization Quality of Life questionnaire short version; SF = short form. Other abbreviations as in Table I.