Leg skin temperature with body-weight-supported treadmill and tilt-table standing training after spinal cord injury

Spinal Cord

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 149-153

  Cotie, L M ^a   Geurts, C L M ^a   Adams, M M E ^a   MacDonald, M J ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

blood flow; body weight supported treadmill; skin temperature; spinal cord injury; tilt table

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CANADA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DECUBITUS; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEG; LEG BLOOD FLOW; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REST; SKIN TEMPERATURE; SPINAL CORD INJURY; STANDING; THIGH; TILT TABLE TEST; TREADMILL EXERCISE;

ADULT; BODY TEMPERATURE REGULATION; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; PARALYSIS; PRESSURE ULCER; SKIN; SKIN TEMPERATURE; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; TILT-TABLE TEST; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78651310196     PISSN: 13624393     EISSN: 14765624     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sc.2010.52     Document Type: Article

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