Background Individuals with cervical spinal cord injury (cSCI) have identified improving
upper limb function as their most important rehabilitation goal. Unimanual massed practice …

To determine the effect of massed practice (MP) versus massed practice combined with
somatosensory stimulation (MP+ SS) on cortical plasticity and function in persons with …

Background and Purpose: In individuals with cervical spinal cord injury (SCI), damage to
spinal pathways results in deficits of hand function; maladaptive cortical changes further …

Objective: To summarize the evidence for the effectiveness of exercise training in promoting
recovery of upper extremity function after cervical spinal cord injury. Data sources: Medline …

This review concluded that motor training programmes may improve arm and hand function
in people with cervical spinal cord injury but that no general conclusions could be drawn …

Impaired hand function significantly limits the activities of daily living of individuals with
cervical spinal cord injury (SCI). Objective Our aim was to determine the effect of massed …

Objective To identify and evaluate 3 training variables of motor training programmes
involving people with a cervical spinal cord injury: ie motor training strategies, therapy …

Background Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) damages corticospinal tracts and descending motor
pathways responsible for transmitting signals from the brain to the spinal cord, leading to …

Spinal cord injury (SCI) often leads to devastating motor impairments, significantly affecting
the quality of life of affected individuals. Over the last decades, spinal cord electrical …

Background: Individuals with chronic tetraplegia prioritize recovery of hand function as an
important factor in improving their quality of life. Interventions that may improve hand …