Top Spinal Cord Inj Rehabil
August 2024
Background: Respiratory complications are a leading cause of mortality post spinal cord injury (SCI). Along with breathing, respiratory muscles have a role in maintaining seated balance. Postinjury breathing influences respiratory muscle function.
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Objective: The study aims to comprehensively assess the literature related to gait rehabilitation for individuals with spinal cord injury (SCI) to identify significant contributors, and to explore the collaborations and emerging themes in the field.
Methods: Original and review articles in English using relevant keywords were searched in the Clarivate Web of Science database.
Spinal Cord Ser Cases
August 2022
Study Design: Longitudinal.
Objective: With an increased risk of depression in spinal cord injury, the study longitudinally examines depression to understand how post-injury autonomic regulation and coping might be related to somatic and cognitive manifestations of depression after 3 years.
Setting: Indian Spinal Injuries Center.
The aim was to examine the association of post-injury heart rate variability (HRV), coping with injury (fighting-acceptance), and depression symptoms in individuals with spinal cord injury (SCI). Cross-sectional study. Tertiary care spinal cord injury hospital.
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Objective: To evaluate the effect of glossopharyngeal insufflation on pulmonary function in cervical cord injury.
Setting: Indian Spinal Injuries Centre, Vasant Kunj, Delhi, India.