The purpose of this review is to discuss the achievements and perspectives regarding
rehabilitation of sensorimotor functions after spinal cord injury. In the first part we discuss …

An international panel reviewed the methodology for clinical trials of spinal cord injury (SCI),
and provided recommendations for the valid conduct of future trials. This is the second of …

Fisher BE, Wu AD, Salem GJ, Song J, Lin CH, Yip J, Cen S, Gordon J, Jakowec M, Petzinger
G. The effect of exercise training in improving motor performance and corticomotor …

Spinal cord injury is linked to the interruption of neural pathways, which results in
irreversible neural dysfunction. Neural repair and neuroregeneration are critical goals and …

OBJECTIVE: To provide a comprehensive review of the treatment trials in the field of spinal
cord injury, emphasizing what has been learned about the effectiveness of the agents and …

Clinical recovery after a lesion of the central nervous system (CNS) can be attributed to
mechanisms of functional compensation, neural plasticity, and/or repair. The relative impact …

Physical rehabilitation after spinal cord injury has been based on the premise that the
nervous system is hard-wired and irreparable. Upon this assumption, clinicians have …

Background A traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) is a lesion of neural elements of the spinal
cord that can result in any degree of sensory and motor deficit, autonomic or bowel …

Study design: Systematic review. Objectives: To systematically review the psychometric
properties of outcome measures used to assess ambulation in people with spinal cord injury …

Background. Long-term use of a foot-drop stimulator applying functional electrical
stimulation (FES) to the common peroneal nerve improves walking performance even when …