Spinal cord injury-induced cognitive impairment: A narrative review

OV Alcántar-Garibay… - Neural Regeneration …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Spinal cord injury is a serious damage to the spinal cord that can lead to life-long disability.
Based on its etiology, spinal cord injury can be classified as traumatic or non-traumatic …

Aging with spinal cord injury: A narrative review of consequences and challenges

G Guízar-Sahagún, I Grijalva… - Ageing Research …, 2023 - Elsevier
Given the increase in life expectancy, aging with a pre-existing spinal cord injury (SCI) is
becoming more common. This condition is challenging as compromised health status and …

Effects of functional electrical stimulation on muscle health after spinal cord injury

KD Atkins, CS Bickel - Current Opinion in Pharmacology, 2021 - Elsevier
Spinal cord injury is a devastating condition interrupting voluntary movement and motor
control. In response to unloading, skeletal muscle undergoes numerous adaptations …

The diagnosis and management of cardiometabolic risk and cardiometabolic syndrome after spinal cord injury

GJ Farkas, AM Burton, DW McMillan, A Sneij… - Journal of personalized …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Individuals with spinal cord injuries (SCI) commonly present with component risk factors for
cardiometabolic risk and combined risk factors for cardiometabolic syndrome (CMS). These …

Diagnosis and Management of Cardiovascular Risk in Individuals With Spinal Cord Injury: A Narrative Review

T Lagu, SL Schroth, C Haywood, A Heinemann… - Circulation, 2023 - Am Heart Assoc
More than 16 000 Americans experience spinal cord injury (SCI), resulting in chronic
disability and other secondary sequelae, each year. Improvements in acute medical …

Is calcium a link between inflammatory bone resorption and heart disease?

GL Klein - Elife, 2022 - elifesciences.org
Several epidemiologic studies associate bone-resorbing chronic inflammatory conditions
with increased risk of atherosclerotic heart disease. These include post-menopausal …

Assessing the efficacy of duration and intensity prescription for physical activity in mitigating cardiometabolic risk after spinal cord injury

GJ Farkas, LJ Caldera, MS Nash - Current opinion in neurology, 2023 - journals.lww.com
To optimize cardiometabolic health, individuals with SCI require a longer duration and
higher intensity of PA to achieve energy expenditures comparable to individuals without SCI …

Comparison of various indices in identifying insulin resistance and diabetes in chronic spinal cord injury

GJ Farkas, PS Gordon, N Trewick, AS Gorgey… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The purpose of this screening and diagnostic study was to examine the accord among
indices of glucose metabolism, including the Homeostatic Model Assessment for Insulin …

[HTML][HTML] Applying the behaviour change wheel to assess the theoretical underpinning of a novel smartphone application to increase physical activity in adults with …

JA Haley, DJA Rhind, DW Maidment - Mhealth, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background People with spinal cord injuries (SCI) are physically inactive. Smartphone
applications (or apps) may prove as one strategy to overcome this. This study examines the …

Preventative services use and risk reduction for potentially preventative hospitalizations among people with traumatic spinal cord injury

E Mahmoudi, P Lin, S Ratakonda, A Khan… - Archives of Physical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective To examine the risk of potentially preventable hospitalizations (PPHs) for adults
(18 years or older) with traumatic spinal cord injury (TSCI) to identify the most common types …