Increased physical fitness after 4-week training on a new hybrid FES-cycle in persons with spinal cord injury

Technology and Disability

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 103-110

  Heesterbeek, Petra J C ^a   Berkelmans, H W A ^b   Thijssen, D H J ^c   van Kuppevelt, H J M ^a   Hopman, M T E ^c   Duysens, J ^a,c  

^a SINT MAARTENSKLINIEK   (Netherlands)

^b BerkelBike   (Netherlands)

^c RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Functional electrical stimulation; Graded hybrid exercise test; Outdoor hybrid FES cycle; Paraplegia; Physical fitness

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARM MUSCLE; ARTICLE; BICYCLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYCLING; ELECTRODE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; FITNESS; HUMAN; LEG MUSCLE; MALE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE EXCITATION; MUSCLE MASS; MUSCLE STRENGTH; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; SPINAL CORD INJURY; THORACIC SPINE; TRAINING;

EID: 22944459586     PISSN: 10554181     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/tad-2005-17207     Document Type: Article

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