Journal article
The effects of body-weight supported treadmill training on cardiovascular regulation in individuals with motor-complete SCI
Abstract
Study design:Four-month longitudinal within-subject exercise training study.Objective:Although body-weight supported treadmill training (BWSTT) has not shown promise as a means of improving ambulation in individuals with motor-complete spinal cord injury (SCI), it may still improve cardiovascular health and function in this population. The purpose of this study was to (i) investigate the effects of BWSTT on peripheral muscular and elastic …
Authors
Ditor DS; MacDonald MJ; Kamath MV; Bugaresti J; Adams M; McCartney N; Hicks AL
Journal
Spinal Cord, Vol. 43, No. 11, pp. 664–673
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
11 2005
DOI
10.1038/sj.sc.3101785
ISSN
1362-4393