Study evaluated three sets of risk and protective factors in relation to mortality after spinal cord injury (SCI): basic demographic and injury severity variables, socio-environmental factors, and health and secondary conditions. Assessment of these variables enhances the ability to identify individuals at risk for excess mortality. A total of ...
Southeastern Regional Spinal Cord Injury Model System
Study investigated the extent to which manually assisted locomotor training (LT) with body weight supported treadmill stepping can change respiratory function in individuals with chronic spinal cord injury (SCI). Surface electromyographic (sEMG) measures of respiratory muscles activity during respiratory tasks were obtained from 8 individuals with chronic SCI before ...
Southeastern Regional Spinal Cord Injury Model System