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Classify SCI Phase Based on Days Post Trauma

Source: R/metrics-phase.R
classify_phase.Rd

Classification based on established SCI literature (Grassner et al. 2025, Freund et al. 2019):

  • <= 1 day: hyperacute

  • 2–14 days: acute

  • 15–90 days: subacute

  • 91–365 days: intermediate

  • more than 365 days: chronic

Usage

classify_phase(days)

Arguments

days

Numeric vector. Days since trauma.

Value

Ordered factor with 5 levels: hyperacute < acute < subacute < intermediate < chronic.

Examples

classify_phase(c(0, 5, 30, 200, 400))
#> [1] hyperacute   acute        subacute     intermediate chronic     
#> Levels: hyperacute < acute < subacute < intermediate < chronic