Quadriplegics

Increases in muscular cross-sectional area (CSA) occur in quadriplegics after training, but the effects of neuromuscular… (More)

INTRODUCTION Long-term outcome of spinal cord injury (SCI) patients was compared between those managed by suprapubic cystostomy… (More)

This study examined the physiological responses during a 7.5-km simulated wheelchair race (SR) performed on rollers by 8 male… (More)

The purposes of this study were: (1) to compare the physiological responses during simulated wheelchair racing (SR) between male… (More)

The purposes of this study were three-fold: (a) to determine acute physiologic responses of spinal cord injured (SCI) subjects to… (More)

Quadriplegics suffer from restrictive lung disease due to neural damage, spasticity, and prolonged immobilisation. These studies… (More)

A comparison of pulmonary, cardiovascular and metabolic responses was made in 32 subjects consisting of 11 able-bodied, 8… (More)

The diaphragmatic electromyogram was used to detect fatigue of the diaphragm in six chronic quadriplegics while they breathed for… (More)

A joystick is traditionally used to manipulate electrically powered wheelchairs and radio-controlled model aeroplanes. Extensive… (More)

Blood pressure, heart rate, and plasma catecholamine levels were measured in 16 quadriplegic subjects with physiologically… (More)