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The effects of exercise training on physical capacity, strength, body composition and functional performance among adults with spinal cord injury: a systematic review

Abstract

Study design:Systematic review.Objectives:To conduct a systematic review of evidence surrounding the effects of exercise on physical fitness in people with spinal cord injury (SCI).Setting:Canada.Methods:The review was limited to English-language studies (published prior to March 2010) of people with SCI that evaluated the effects of an exercise intervention on at least one of the four main components of physical fitness (physical capacity, …

Authors

Hicks AL; Martin Ginis KA; Pelletier CA; Ditor DS; Foulon B; Wolfe DL

Journal

Spinal Cord, Vol. 49, No. 11, pp. 1103–1127

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

November 2011

DOI

10.1038/sc.2011.62

ISSN

1362-4393