Motor control after human SCI through activation of muscle synergies under spinal cord stimulation
Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) has enabled motor recovery in paraplegics with motor
complete spinal cord injury (SCI). However, the physiological mechanisms underlying this …
complete spinal cord injury (SCI). However, the physiological mechanisms underlying this …
Boosting in elite athletes with spinal cord injury: a critical review of physiology and testing procedures
Many individuals with spinal cord injury (SCI) experience autonomic dysfunction, which can
have major implications on heart rate and blood pressure responses to exercise, and …
have major implications on heart rate and blood pressure responses to exercise, and …
Changes in cerebral oxygenation and blood flow during LBNP in spinal cord-injured individuals
S Houtman, JM Serrador… - Journal of applied …, 2001 - journals.physiology.org
Spinal cord-injured (SCI) individuals, having a sympathetic nervous system lesion,
experience hypotension during sitting and standing. Surprisingly, they experience few …
experience hypotension during sitting and standing. Surprisingly, they experience few …
Cognitive performance in hypotensive persons with spinal cord injury
AB Jegede, D Rosado-Rivera, WA Bauman… - Clinical Autonomic …, 2010 - Springer
Background Due to sympathetic de-centralization, individuals with spinal cord injury (SCI),
especially those with tetraplegia, often present with hypotension, worsened with upright …
especially those with tetraplegia, often present with hypotension, worsened with upright …
Temporal analysis of cardiovascular control and function following incomplete T3 and T10 spinal cord injury in rodents
KA Harman, G States, A Wade, C Stepp… - Physiological …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a devastating condition that results in whole‐body dysfunction,
notably cardiovascular (CV) disruption and disease. Injury‐induced destruction of autonomic …
notably cardiovascular (CV) disruption and disease. Injury‐induced destruction of autonomic …
Increased vascular resistance in paralyzed legs after spinal cord injury is reversible by training
MTE Hopman, JT Groothuis… - Journal of applied …, 2002 - journals.physiology.org
The purpose of the present study was to determine the effect of a spinal cord injury (SCI) on
resting vascular resistance in paralyzed legs in humans. To accomplish this goal, we …
resting vascular resistance in paralyzed legs in humans. To accomplish this goal, we …
Muscle activation varies with contraction mode in human spinal cord injury
Introduction: To better understand volitional force generation after chronic incomplete spinal
cord injury (SCI), we examined muscle activation during single and repeated isometric …
cord injury (SCI), we examined muscle activation during single and repeated isometric …
Sympathetic skin responses and autonomic dysfunction in spinal cord injury
Sympathetic skin responses (SSRs), a measure of sympathetic cholinergic sudomotor
function, have been used in the assessment of autonomic dysfunction in patients with spinal …
function, have been used in the assessment of autonomic dysfunction in patients with spinal …
Brain and spinal cord paired stimulation coupled with locomotor training affects polysynaptic flexion reflex circuits in human spinal cord injury
TS Pulverenti, M Zaaya, M Knikou - Experimental brain research, 2022 - Springer
Neurorecovery from locomotor training is well established in human spinal cord injury (SCI).
However, neurorecovery resulting from combined interventions has not been widely studied …
However, neurorecovery resulting from combined interventions has not been widely studied …
Acute changes in soleus H-reflex facilitation and central motor conduction after targeted physical exercises
We tested the acute effect of exercises targeted simultaneously at cortical and brainstem
circuits on neural transmission through corticobulbar connections. Corticobulbar pathways …
circuits on neural transmission through corticobulbar connections. Corticobulbar pathways …