Effects of body weight supported treadmill training on cardiac and pulmonary functions in the patients with incomplete spinal cord injury


Soyupek F., SAVAŞ S., ÖZTÜRK Ö., Ilgun E., Bircan A., AKKAYA A.

JOURNAL OF BACK AND MUSCULOSKELETAL REHABILITATION, vol.22, no.4, pp.213-218, 2009 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 22 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2009
  • Doi Number: 10.3233/bmr-2009-0237
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF BACK AND MUSCULOSKELETAL REHABILITATION
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.213-218
  • Keywords: Spinal cord injury, body weight supported, cardio-pulmonary, GAS-EXCHANGE KINETICS, BLOOD-PRESSURE, INDIVIDUALS, LOCOMOTION, ENDURANCE, THERAPY
  • Bezmialem Vakıf University Affiliated: No

Abstract

We aimed to investigate the effects of body weight supported treadmill training (BWSTT) on cardio-pulmonary functions and on depression in subjects with incomplete spinal cord injury (SCI).