The Swedish SPinal Cord Injury Study on Cardiopulmonary and Autonomic Impairment: Methodology, Cohort Demographics, and Initial Results
Conclusions
The risk for cardiovascular disease in people with severe high-level spinal cord injury is a major clinical concern. Forthcoming studies in the SPICA will provide new knowledge of cardiopulmonary health in this cohort, which can guide future research and be used to develop long-term management.
Source: American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation - Category: Rehabilitation Tags: Original Research Articles Source Type: research
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