This review provides a comprehensive overview of the clinical uses of neuromuscular
electrical stimulation (NMES) for functional and therapeutic applications in subjects with …

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Skeletal muscle size is tightly regulated by the synergy between anabolic and catabolic
signalling pathways which, in humans, have not been well characterized. Akt has been …

To determine the body composition differences across age, 133 men with chronic spinal
cord injury (SCI)(66 with tetraplegia, 67 with paraplegia) were compared with an age …

Neuromodulation, the use of electrical interfaces to alter neuronal activity, has been
successful as a treatment approach in several neurological disorders, including deep brain …

Objectives The objective of this review was to summarize and appraise evidence on
functional electrical stimulation (FES) cycling exercise after spinal cord injury (SCI), in order …

Individuals with spinal cord injury (SCI) often experience bone loss and muscle atrophy.
Muscle atrophy can result in reduced metabolic rate and increase the risk of metabolic …

The aim of the present study was to describe bone loss of the separate compartments of
trabecular and cortical bone, as well as changes in bone geometry of a large number of …

Neurological conditions like hemiplegia following stroke or tetraplegia following spinal cord
injury, result in a massive compromise in motor function. Each of the two conditions can …

Background: Abnormalities of carbohydrate and lipid metabolism are more common in the
spinal cord injury (SCI) population than in the able-bodied population. This is an important …