An Electric Stimulation Cycling Protocol for Gait in Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 88, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 798-800

  Page, Stephen J ^a,b   Levine, Peter ^a,b   Strayer, Jonathan ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Drake Center   (United States)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Electric stimulation; Neuronal plasticity; Recovery of function; Rehabilitation; Spinal cord injuries

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDEMA; ELECTROSTIMULATION; GAIT; HUMAN; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OUTPATIENT CARE; PERFORMANCE; SPINAL CORD INJURY; WALKING SPEED;

ADULT; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; DISABILITY EVALUATION; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; GAIT; HUMANS; MALE; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WALKING;

EID: 34249034909     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2007.03.019     Document Type: Article

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