This project evaluated metabolic, structural, immunological, and functional changes in individuals with motor-complete chronic thoracolumbar spinal cord injury undergoing intensive neurorestorative rehabilitation.

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This RCT will explore the effect of blood flow restriction-enhanced neuromuscular electrical stimulation and non-invasive transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation with mass practiced training on neuroplasticity and function in individuals with tetraplegia.

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This study sought to clarify the postoperative course and predictive factors for motor recovery of the proximal upper extremity in patients with degenerative cervical myelopathy.

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This study aimed to validate the General and Spinal Cord Injury Specific Self-efficacy Scale (G-SCI-SeS), designed to capture both trait-like (general) and state-like (disease or SCI-specific) dimensions of self-efficacy.

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"Education, centralised information access, collaborative approaches, accessible environments, and welcoming communities are essential for improving accessibility and promoting physical activity participation, ultimately enhancing health and well-being."

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This study highlights the process of adaptation to disability among individuals with spinal cord injury in Bangladesh, offering insights to improve rehabilitation strategies

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NAD+ Supplementation and PARP Inhibition Following Spinal Cord Injury in Mice: Hurdles and Considerations for Therapeutic use

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Greater transparency in statistical reporting is needed to improve the interpretation, reproducibility, and clinical applicability of technology-based rehabilitation research in SCI.

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This systematic review identified 3 statistically significant risk factor for dysphagia in cervical spinal cord injury: i) tracheostomy, ii) being male, and iii) combined anterior-posterior neck surgery

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This study evaluated the prevalence of diabetes mellitus among individuals with SCI, assessed the association between SCI and DM compared with non-SCI populations, and synthesized evidence on associated factors within SCI populations.

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This study described the design and rationale of the Italian Spine Trauma Registry (TVMit) and assess the feasibility of standardized nationwide recruitment and longitudinal data collection in surgically treated spinal trauma.

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This study aimed to evaluate the safety and feasibility of intramedullary administration of polymerized laminin in individuals with acute complete spinal cord injury

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"Frailty, assessed using the mFI-5, is an independent predictor of pneumonia and infections in older adults with cervical spinal cord injury..."

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This study evaluated the association between appendicular skeletal muscle mass index and MCID-defined motor recovery in patients with paraplegia due to SCI and identified ASMI thresholds associated with MCID-defined motor recovery.

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We developed and validated the 3-min Infinity Test, a simple wheelchair field test that accurately predicts VO₂peak in individuals with spinal cord injury. A practical tool for rehabilitation and performance assessment.

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Respiratory muscle strength improvement in persons with SCI is mainly dependent on respiratory muscle training intensity and duration, but not on personal or lesion characteristics.

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"This paper provides guidance on the principles and practicalities of designing and implementing large, international, investigator-driven clinical trials."

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Cooling the Cord: Can Locally Delivered Hypothermia Change the Future of Spinal Cord Injury?

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"The findings present support that living a successful life, by maintaining good health, regular participation in social activities, and engagement in employment, are keys to longevity and reaching full life expectancy."

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This study investigated the utility of the spinal cord Shape Factor as a preoperative predictor of surgical outcomes in patients with thoracic ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament.

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