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A clinically meaningful training effect in walking speed using functional electrical stimulation for motor-incomplete spinal cord injury.

Tamsyn StreetChristine Singleton
Published in: The journal of spinal cord medicine (2017)
The results suggest that daily independent use of FES may produce clinically meaningful changes in walking speed which are significant for motor-incomplete SCI. Further research exploring the mechanism for the presence of a training effect may be beneficial in targeting therapies for future rehabilitation.
Keyphrases
  • spinal cord injury
  • spinal cord
  • physical activity
  • neuropathic pain
  • lower limb
  • drug delivery
  • cancer therapy