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Trunk muscle activity and kinematics during boxing and battle rope exercise in people with motor-complete spinal cord injury.

Christopher R WestAlison M M WilliamsKonrad S JosephTania Lam
Published in: The journal of spinal cord medicine (2021)
These findings suggest that boxing and battle rope can elicit trunk activity in people with mcSCI, though they may adopt increased trunk curvatures. Future research should explore if such exercise programs may improve seated balance in people with mcSCI.
Keyphrases
  • spinal cord injury
  • high intensity
  • lower limb
  • physical activity
  • resistance training
  • skeletal muscle
  • public health
  • current status
  • body composition