C-reactive protein in adults with chronic spinal cord injury: Increased chronic inflammation in tetraplegia vs paraplegia

Spinal Cord

Volumn 46, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 616-621

  Gibson, A E ^a   Buchholz, A C ^b   Martin Ginis, K A ^c   Latimer, Amy E ^d   Bray, Steven R ^c   Craven, Catharine ^e   Hayes, Keith C ^f   Hicks, Audrey L ^c   McColl, Mary Ann ^d   Potter, Patrick J ^f   Smith, Karen ^d   Wolfe, Dalton L ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^c MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^e TORONTO REHABILITATION INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^f UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

C reactive protein; Cardiovascular disease; Inflammation; SHAPE SCI; Spinal cord injury

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARAPLEGIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRIPLEGIA; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SPINAL CORD LESION; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BODY MASS INDEX; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIDDLE AGED; MOBILITY LIMITATION; ONTARIO; PARAPLEGIA; PHYSICAL FITNESS; QUADRIPLEGIA; RISK FACTORS; SPINAL CORD INJURIES;

EID: 51349087181     PISSN: 13624393     EISSN: 14765624     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sc.2008.32     Document Type: Article

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