Article describes the design and methodology of the Spinal Cord Injury Locomotor Trial (SCILT), the first multisite, randomized controlled trial in the United States to examine the effects of body weight-supported treadmill training (BWSTT) on locomotion after spinal cord injury. BWSTT allows physical therapists to systematically train patients to ...
Southeastern Regional Spinal Cord Injury Model System
Study investigated whether purpose in life mediates the relationship between each of the independent variables of functional disability, locus of control, and personality; and the dependent variable of adjustment after spinal cord injury (SCI). Four measures were used in the study: (1) the Purpose in Life scale, (2) the ...
Southeastern Regional Spinal Cord Injury Model System