Does Passive Cycling Induce Changes in Peripheral Blood Flow in Persons With Spinal Cord Injury?

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 88, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1740-

  Groothuis, Jan T ^a   Hopman, Maria T ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; CYCLING; FEMORAL ARTERY; HEART OUTPUT; HUMAN; LEG BLOOD FLOW; LEG EXERCISE; LETTER; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PERIPHERAL CIRCULATION; SITTING; SPINAL CORD INJURY; STROKE; SUPINE POSITION; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VENOUS RETURN;

BICYCLING; BLOOD CIRCULATION; HUMANS; LEG; POSTURE; SPINAL CORD INJURIES;

EID: 36349004059     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2007.09.021     Document Type: Letter

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