Effects of exercise training on urinary tract function after spinal cord injury

CH Hubscher, LR Montgomery… - American Journal …, 2016 - journals.physiology.org
Spinal cord injury (SCI) causes dramatic changes in the quality of life, including coping with
bladder dysfunction which requires repeated daily and nightly catheterizations. Our …

Activity-based training reverses spinal cord injury-induced changes in kidney receptor densities and membrane proteins

JH Gumbel, LR Montgomery, CB Yang… - Journal of …, 2020 - liebertpub.com
Complications in upper and lower urinary function arise after spinal cord injury (SCI), which
creates a significant impact on quality of life for those affected. One upper urinary …

Improvements in bladder function following activity-based recovery training with epidural stimulation after chronic spinal cord injury

AN Herrity, SC Aslan, B Ugiliweneza… - Frontiers in systems …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Spinal cord injury (SCI) results in profound neurologic impairment with widespread deficits
in sensorimotor and autonomic systems. Voluntary and autonomic control of bladder …

Improvements in bladder, bowel and sexual outcomes following task-specific locomotor training in human spinal cord injury

CH Hubscher, AN Herrity, CS Williams… - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Objective Locomotor training (LT) as a therapeutic intervention following spinal cord injury
(SCI) is an effective rehabilitation strategy for improving motor outcomes, but its impact on …

Effect of different forms of activity-based recovery training on bladder, bowel, and sexual function after spinal cord injury

CH Hubscher, J Wyles, A Gallahar, K Johnson… - Archives of physical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives To investigate whether the urogenital and bowel functional gains previously
demonstrated post-locomotor step training after chronic spinal cord injury could have been …

Novel multi-system functional gains via task specific training in spinal cord injured male rats

PJ Ward, AN Herrity, RR Smith, A Willhite… - Journal of …, 2014 - liebertpub.com
Locomotor training (LT) after spinal cord injury (SCI) is a rehabilitative therapy used to
enhance locomotor recovery. There is evidence, primarily anecdotal, also associating LT …

Time-dependent progression of neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction after spinal cord injury in the mouse model

T Saito, D Gotoh, N Wada, P Tyagi… - American Journal …, 2021 - journals.physiology.org
This study evaluated the time-course changes in bladder and external urinary sphincter
(EUS) activity and the expression of mechanosensitive channels in lumbosacral dorsal root …

Comparison of the effects of complete and incomplete spinal cord injury on lower urinary tract function as evaluated in unanesthetized rats

PY Leung, CS Johnson, JR Wrathall - Experimental neurology, 2007 - Elsevier
In rats, phasic external urethral sphincter (EUS) activity (bursting) is postulated to be crucial
for efficient voiding. This has been reported to be lost after spinal cord transection (txSCI) …

Coordination of the bladder detrusor and the external urethral sphincter in a rat model of spinal cord injury: effect of injury severity

V Pikov, JR Wrathall - Journal of Neuroscience, 2001 - Soc Neuroscience
Recovery of urinary tract function after spinal cord injury (SCI) is important in its own right
and may also serve as a model for studying mechanisms of functional recovery after injury in …

Lower urinary tract function in spinal cord-injured rats: midthoracic contusion versus transection

T Mitsui, M Murray, K Nonomura - Spinal Cord, 2014 - nature.com
Objectives: To compare changes in lower urinary tract (LUT) function with modifications in
pathways that regulate LUT function using two different animal models (incomplete and …