Effects of resistance training on strength, pain and shoulder functionality in paraplegics

Spinal Cord

Volumn 50, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 827-831

  Serra Ano P ^a   Pellicer Chenoll, M ^a   Garcia Masso X ^a   Morales, J ^b   Giner Pascual, M ^c   Gonzalez L M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT RAMON LLULL   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA FE   (Spain)

Author keywords

pain; paraplegia; rehabilitation; resistance training; shoulder

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; ISOKINETIC EXERCISE; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PARAPLEGIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESISTANCE TRAINING; SHOULDER PAIN; SPINAL CORD INJURY; THORACIC SPINAL CORD;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PAIN; PARAPLEGIA; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RESISTANCE TRAINING; SHOULDER; SPINAL CORD INJURIES;

EID: 84868576299     PISSN: 13624393     EISSN: 14765624     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sc.2012.32     Document Type: Article

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