Functional recovery measures for spinal cord injury: an evidence-based review for clinical practice and research: report of the National Institute on Disability and …

K Anderson, S Aito, M Atkins… - … journal of spinal cord …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
… a reflection of functional recovery. The QIF is useful for measuring functional recovery but
only … The SCIM is the only functional recovery outcome measure designed specifically for SCI. …

[HTML][HTML] Structural and functional reorganization of propriospinal connections promotes functional recovery after spinal cord injury

L Filli, ME Schwab - Neural regeneration research, 2015 - journals.lww.com
injury. These plastic processes are a basic substrate mediating spontaneous or training-enhanced
functional recovery … spontaneous functional recovery following spinal cord injury, with …

Neurological and functional recovery after thoracic spinal cord injury

BA Lee, BE Leiby, RJ Marino - The journal of spinal cord medicine, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
… The focus of this study is to examine the neurological and functional recovery of persons …
to (1) describe neurologic recovery in terms of sensory level, American Spinal Injury Association …

Exercise training promotes functional recovery after spinal cord injury

J Fu, H Wang, L Deng, J Li - Neural plasticity, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
… important quantifiable means for functional recovery [4, 5], … functional recovery after SCI.
Exercise not only directly strengthens paralyzed muscles and promotes motor function recovery

Effects of gender on neurologic and functional recovery after spinal cord injury

ML Sipski, AB Jackson, O Gómez-Marín… - Archives of physical …, 2004 - Elsevier
recovery and the effect of a change in estrogen status on recovery of neurologic function
assess the effects of gender on recovery of neurologic function after SCI. We also proposed …

[HTML][HTML] Using the Spinal Cord Independence Measure III to measure functional recovery in a post-acute spinal cord injury program

P Ackerman, SA Morrison, S McDowell, L Vazquez - Spinal Cord, 2010 - nature.com
… methods to restore functional recovery in individuals with a spinal cord injury (SCI), it is
important to develop reliable and sensitive measures for validating functional recovery. There is …

Reduced functional recovery by delaying motor training after spinal cord injury

BA Norrie, JM Nevett-Duchcherer… - Journal of …, 2005 - journals.physiology.org
The purpose of this study was to examine if a delay in rehabilitative motor training after spinal
cord injury affects functional motor recovery. We studied a skilled motor task in which rats …

Neuroanatomical substrates of functional recovery after experimental spinal cord injury: implications of basic science research for human spinal cord injury

DM Basso - Physical therapy, 2000 - academic.oup.com
… Therefore, we took 2 groups that had recovered for 9 weeks after moderate and severe
SCIs … If functional recovery was due to segmental systems in the lumbar spinal cord, then …

Chondroitinase ABC promotes functional recovery after spinal cord injury

EJ Bradbury, LDF Moon, RJ Popat, VR King… - Nature, 2002 - nature.com
The inability of axons to regenerate after a spinal cord injury in the adult mammalian central
nervous system (CNS) can lead to permanent paralysis. At sites of CNS injury, a glial scar …

Light promotes regeneration and functional recovery and alters the immune response after spinal cord injury

KR Byrnes, RW Waynant, IK Ilev, X Wu… - Lasers in Surgery …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
cord injury (SCI). We aimed to demonstrate that 810 nm light can penetrate deep into the body
and promote neuronal regeneration and functional recovery… and functional recovery were …