Multimodal cortical and subcortical exercise compared with treadmill training for spinal cord injury.

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Spared fibers after spinal cord injury (SCI) tend to consist predominantly of subcortical circuits that are not under volitional (cortical) control. We aim to improve function after SCI by using targeted physical exercises designed to simultaneously stimulate cortical and spar...

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Main Authors: Stephanie A Martinez, Nhuquynh D Nguyen, Eric Bailey, Denis Doyle-Green, Henry A Hauser, John P Handrakis, Steven Knezevic, Casey Marett, Jennifer Weinman, Angelica F Romero, Tiffany M Santiago, Ajax H Yang, Lok Yung, Pierre K Asselin, Joseph P Weir, Stephen D Kornfeld, William A Bauman, Ann M Spungen, Noam Y Harel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6084979?pdf=render