Changes in body composition during and after inpatient rehabilitation in people with recent spinal cord injury.
Yiming MaSonja de GrootSuzanne RomvielWendy AchterbergLudwine van OrsouwThomas W J JanssenPublished in: Spinal cord series and cases (2021)
A stable body composition during inpatient rehabilitation is followed by an increased BMI in the year after discharge in people with recent SCI. People with paraplegia showed an increase in absolute waist circumference compared with people with tetraplegia who showed a net decrease in the year after discharge.