Autonomic dysreflexia after spinal cord injury: Systemic pathophysiology and methods of management

KC Eldahan, AG Rabchevsky - Autonomic Neuroscience, 2018 - Elsevier
Traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) has widespread physiological effects beyond the
disruption of sensory and motor function, notably the loss of normal autonomic and …

Cardiac consequences of spinal cord injury: systematic review and meta-analysis

AM Williams, CM Gee, C Voss, CR West - Heart, 2019 - heart.bmj.com
Objective Conduct a meta-analysis to determine the impact of traumatic spinal cord injury
(SCI) on echocardiographic measurements of left ventricular (LV) structure and function …

Porcine spinal cord injury model for translational research across multiple functional systems

RU Ahmed, CA Knibbe, F Wilkins, LC Sherwood… - Experimental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Animal models are necessary to identify pathological changes and help assess therapeutic
outcomes following spinal cord injury (SCI). Small animal models offer value in research in …

Enhancing Spinal Cord Injury Care: Using Wearable Technologies for Physical Activity, Sleep, and Cardiovascular Health

F Zhao, S Balthazaar, SV Hiremath… - Archives of Physical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Wearable devices have the potential to advance health care by enabling real-time
monitoring of biobehavioral data and facilitating the management of an individual's health …

Bowel burdens: a systematic review and meta-analysis examining the relationships between bowel dysfunction and quality of life after spinal cord injury

EK Sober-Williams, RHY Lee, DGT Whitehurst… - Spinal cord, 2024 - nature.com
Study design Systematic review and meta-analysis. Objectives Many individuals with spinal
cord injury (SCI) experience autonomic dysfunction, including profound impairments to …

Development of a battery-free ultrasonically powered functional electrical stimulator for movement restoration after paralyzing spinal cord injury

M Alam, S Li, RU Ahmed, YM Yam, S Thakur… - … of neuroengineering and …, 2019 - Springer
Background Functional electrical stimulation (FES) is used to restore movements in paretic
limbs after severe paralyses resulting from neurological injuries such as spinal cord injury …

Surgical neurostimulation for spinal cord injury

A Chari, ID Hentall, MC Papadopoulos, EAC Pereira - Brain Sciences, 2017 - mdpi.com
Traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) is a devastating neurological condition characterized by a
constellation of symptoms including paralysis, paraesthesia, pain, cardiovascular, bladder …

Spinal cord injury causes systolic dysfunction and cardiomyocyte atrophy

JW Squair, KM DeVeau, KA Harman… - Journal of …, 2018 - liebertpub.com
Individuals with spinal cord injury (SCI) have been shown to exhibit systolic, and to a lesser
extent, diastolic cardiac dysfunction. However, previous reports of cardiac dysfunction in this …

Minocycline reduces the severity of autonomic dysreflexia after experimental spinal cord injury

JW Squair, I Ruiz, AA Phillips, MMZ Zheng… - Journal of …, 2018 - liebertpub.com
Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a devastating neurological condition for which there is no effective
treatment to restore neurological function. The development of new treatments for those with …

Evaluation of cardiovascular disease risk in individuals with chronic spinal cord injury

MC Dorton, VEM Lucci, S de Groot, TM Loughin… - Spinal Cord, 2021 - nature.com
Study design Multicentre, cross-sectional study. Objectives To identify which markers of
obesity, injury characteristics and autonomic function variables are related to cardiovascular …