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Maintenance of exercise participation in individuals with spinal cord injury: effects on quality of life, stress and pain

Abstract

Study design: Follow-up study of seven individuals with spinal cord injury (SCI) who completed a 9-month randomized control trial (RCT) of exercise training.Objective: In a 9-month RCT conducted in our lab, individuals with SCI who participated in a twice-weekly supervised exercise training reported greater perceived quality of life (PQOL), and less stress and pain than a nonexercising control cohort. The present follow-up study examined the …

Authors

Ditor DS; Latimer AE; Martin Ginis KA; Arbour KP; McCartney N; Hicks AL

Journal

Spinal Cord, Vol. 41, No. 8, pp. 446–450

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

August 2003

DOI

10.1038/sj.sc.3101487

ISSN

1362-4393