Biophysical skin properties of grade 1 pressure ulcers and unaffected skin in spinal cord injured and able-bodied persons in the unloaded sacral region.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jtv.2016.11.002
Abstract: AIM OF THE STUDY To examine biophysical skin properties in the sacral region in spinal cord injury (SCI) patients suffering from a grade 1 pressure ulcer (PU) defined as non-blanchable erythema (SCI/PU), SCI patients in… read more here.
Keywords: able bodied; sacral region; skin sci; skin ... See more keywords
In complete SCI patients, long-term functional electrical stimulation of permanent denervated muscles increases epidermis thickness
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DOI: 10.1080/01616412.2018.1436877
Abstract: Abstract Our studies have shown that atrophic Quadriceps muscles from spinal cord injury patients suffering with permanent denervation-induced atrophy and degeneration of muscle fibers, were almost completely rescued to normal size after two years of… read more here.
Keywords: epidermis thickness; two years; long term; thickness ... See more keywords
Increased Levels of Circulating Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein and Collapsin Response Mediator Protein-2 Autoantibodies in the Acute Stage of Spinal Cord Injury Predict the Subsequent Development of Neuropathic Pain.
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DOI: 10.1089/neu.2018.5675
Abstract: Neuropathic pain develops in 40-70% of spinal cord injury (SCI) patients and markedly compromises quality of life. We examined plasma from SCI patients for autoantibodies to glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) and collapsin response mediator… read more here.
Keywords: protein; development neuropathic; neuropathic pain; pain ... See more keywords
Pain assessment in hospitalized spinal cord injured patients – a controlled cross-sectional study
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DOI: 10.1515/sjpain-2018-0107
Abstract: Abstract Background and aims Following spinal cord injury (SCI), a majority of individuals may develop neuropathic pain, which further reduces quality of life. Pain is difficult to treat by medication; in fact, medication overuse may… read more here.
Keywords: sci; sci patients; sci subgroup; pain ... See more keywords
Relationship between gut microbiota and lymphocyte subsets in Chinese Han patients with spinal cord injury
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DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2022.986480
Abstract: This study is to investigate the changes of lymphocyte subsets and the gut microbiota in Chinese Han patients with spinal cord injury (SCI). We enrolled 23 patients with SCI and 21 healthy controls. Blood and… read more here.
Keywords: sci patients; microbiota; gut microbiota; lymphocyte subsets ... See more keywords
Magnetic resonance spectroscopy investigation in the right human hippocampus following spinal cord injury
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DOI: 10.3389/fneur.2023.1120227
Abstract: Objective Preclinical studies have shown that cognitive impairments following spinal cord injury (SCI), such as impaired spatial memory, are linked to inflammation, neurodegeneration, and reduced neurogenesis in the right hippocampus. This cross-sectional study aims to… read more here.
Keywords: following spinal; sci patients; spectroscopy; hippocampus ... See more keywords
Comparison of walking quality variables between incomplete spinal cord injury patients and healthy subjects by using a footscan plantar pressure system
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DOI: 10.4103/1673-5374.244798
Abstract: The main goal of spinal cord rehabilitation is to restore walking ability and improve walking quality after spinal cord injury (SCI). The spatiotemporal parameters of walking and the parameters of plantar pressure can be obtained… read more here.
Keywords: plantar pressure; spinal cord; healthy subjects; sci patients ... See more keywords