《Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice》 ›› 2007, Vol. 13 ›› Issue (03): 227-228.

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Application of Neurological Classification of Spinal Cord Injury (ASIA) in China:Survey of Literature

HONG Yi, LI Xiang,ZHANG Jun-wei, et al   

  1. Department of Spine and Spinal, China Rehabilitation Research Center; Department of Clinical Rehabilitation, Faculty of Rehabilitation, Capital Medical University, Beijing 100068, China
  • Received:2007-02-06 Published:2007-03-01 Online:2007-03-01

Abstract: Objective To investigate the application of Neurological Classification of Spinal Cord Injury (ASIA) in China.MethodsThe articles were retrieved in CNKI website (www.cnki.net),full-text Chinese journal database using the following parameters:searching words:"spinal cord injury" and "ASIA",publication time:1979-2006.Results164 articles were harvested,and 140 relevant papers of them were selected for analysis.ConclusionASIA Classification is widely used in China(Mainland).Constructive suggestions for the modification of this Classification were accumulated,while delayed use and misuse of it were found in some studies.

Key words: neurological classification, spinal cord injury, International Standards for Neurological Classification of Spinal Cord Injury (ASIA), China