Cardiovascular dysfunction following spinal cord injury

AA Phillips, AV Krassioukov - Neurological aspects of spinal cord injury, 2017 - Springer
Cardiovascular issues following spinal cord injury (SCI) are of paramount importance
considering they are the leading cause of death in this population. The disruption of …

The biological basis of chronic traumatic encephalopathy following blast injury: a literature review

M Aldag, RC Armstrong, F Bandak… - Journal of …, 2017 - liebertpub.com
Abstract The United States Department of Defense Blast Injury Research Program
Coordinating Office organized the 2015 International State-of-the-Science meeting to …

Parasympathetic baroreflexes and heart rate variability during acute stage of sport concussion recovery

S Bishop, R Dech, T Baker, M Butz, K Aravinthan… - Brain injury, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Primary objective: To assess and compare the parasympathetic state of individuals in
healthy vs concussion groups, by measuring cardiovascular metrics under resting and …

Diminished dynamic cerebral autoregulatory capacity with forced oscillations in mean arterial pressure with elevated cardiorespiratory fitness

L Labrecque, K Rahimaly, S Imhoff… - Physiological …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The effect that cardiorespiratory fitness has on the dynamic cerebral autoregulatory capacity
during changes in mean arterial pressure (MAP) remains equivocal. Using a multiple …

The relationship between cerebral vasoreactivity and post-concussive symptom severity

T Albalawi, JW Hamner, M Lapointe… - Journal of …, 2017 - liebertpub.com
While pathophysiology underlying post-concussion symptom burden is unknown, data
suggest that cerebrovascular dysfunction may be among the culprits. We sought to …

Impact of aerobic fitness on cerebral blood flow and cerebral vascular responsiveness to CO2 in young and older men

ID Braz, D Flück, GYH Lip, C Lundby… - … journal of medicine & …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
We sought to test the hypothesis that brain blood flow and cerebral vascular responsiveness
to carbon dioxide (CVRCO2) are greater in aerobically trained young and old individuals …

Post-prandial hyperlipidaemia results in systemic nitrosative stress and impaired cerebrovascular function in the aged

CJ Marley, D Hodson, JV Brugniaux, L Fall… - Clinical …, 2017 - portlandpress.com
Post-prandial hyperlipidaemia (PPH) acutely impairs systemic vascular endothelial function,
potentially attributable to a free radical-mediated reduction in vascular nitric oxide (NO) …

Hypertension-induced enhanced myogenic constriction of cerebral arteries is preserved after traumatic brain injury

N Szarka, K Amrein, P Horvath, I Ivic… - Journal of …, 2017 - liebertpub.com
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) was shown to impair pressure-induced myogenic response of
cerebral arteries, which is associated with vascular and neural dysfunction and increased …

Uncoupling between cerebral perfusion and oxygenation during incremental exercise in an athlete with postconcussion syndrome: a case report

S Imhoff, S Malenfant, É Nadreau, P Poirier… - Physiological …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
High‐intensity exercise may pose a risk to patients with postconcussion syndrome (PCS)
when symptomatic during exertion. The case of a paralympic athlete with PCS who …

[PDF][PDF] Task and physiological specific stimulation for recovery of autonomic function, voluntary movement and standing using epidural stimulation and training after …

I Overall - cdn.clinicaltrials.gov
We propose to understand the role of lumbosascral spinal cord epidural stimulation (scES)
in recovery of autonomic nervous system function, voluntary movement, and standing in …