Characteristics of cardiovascular responses to an orthostatic challenge in trained spinal cord-injured individuals

Abstract Background We investigated cardiovascular responses to an orthostatic challenge in trained spinal cord-injured (SCI) individuals compared to able-bodied (AB) individuals. Methods A total of 23 subjects participated, divided into three groups: seven were trained as spinal cord-injured (Tr-SC...

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Main Authors: Masahiro Itoh, Masako Yamaoka Endo, Tatsuya Hojo, Miho Yoshimura, Yoshiyuki Fukuoka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-09-01
Series:Journal of Physiological Anthropology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40101-018-0182-x