Functional electrical stimulation effect on orthostatic hypotension after spinal cord injury

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 139-143

  Sampson, Evan E ^a   Burnham, Robert S ^a   Andrews, Brian J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Electric stimulation therapy; Hypotension, orthostatic; Rehabilitation; Spinal cord injuries

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ELECTROSTIMULATION THERAPY; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE EXCITATION; ORTHOSTATIC HYPERTENSION; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 0033950638     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/apmr.2000.0810139     Document Type: Article

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