Publications by authors named "Jolien De Jaegher"

Article Synopsis
  • - This study explored the impact of a structured strength-training program on people with paraplegia undergoing primary rehabilitation after an acute spinal cord injury, assessing its feasibility and effectiveness.
  • - Participants engaged in a 10-12 week supervised training regimen, showing significant increases in maximal strength for specific exercises, with completion rates at 71% and high training compliance at 95%.
  • - Despite positive outcomes, the study also noted potential barriers to implementation in clinical settings, including medical complications like surgery and respiratory issues that led to participant exclusion.
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