The physiology of exercise in spinal cord injury. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by J. Andrew Taylor.
• Editors: Taylor, J. Andrew
• Contents: The Physiology of Exercise in Spinal Cord Injury (SCI): An Overview of the Limitations and Adaptations.- Physiology of Motor Deficits and the Potential of Motor Recovery after a Spinal Cord Injury.- Role of Activity in Defining Metabolic and Contractile Adaptations after SCI.- Respiratory System Responses to Exercise in Spinal Cord Injury.- Alterations in Cardiac Electrophysiology after Spinal Cord Injury and Implications for Exercise.- Cardiovascular Responses to Exercise in Spinal Cord Injury .- Thermoregulatory Considerations for the Performance of Exercise in SCI.- Increased Bone Fracture after SCI: Can Exercise Reduce Risk? .- Alterations in Body Composition after SCI and the Mitigating Role of Exercise.- Cardiometabolic Syndrome in SCI: The Role of Physical Deconditioning and Evidence-based Countermeasures.- The Effect of Acute and Chronic Exercise on Inflammatory Markers in SCI.- Role of Exercise in Alleviating Chronic Pain in SCI.- Autonomic Alterations after SCI: Implications for Exercise Performance.- Hybrid FES Exercise for Improved Fitness in SCI.
• Publisher Details: New York : Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Copyright Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (286 pages)
• Subjects: 617.4820443; Medicine; Spinal cord -- Wounds and injuries -- Patients -- Rehabilitation; Spinal cord -- Wounds and injuries -- Exercise therapy; Exercise -- Physiological aspects; Medical -- Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation; Medical -- Sports Medicine; Medical -- Preventive Medicine; Rehabilitation; Sports injuries & medicine; Public health & preventive medicine; Human physiology; Rehabilitation; Sports medicine; Medical -- Physiology; Physiology
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781493966646
• Related ISBNs: 9781493966622
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.