Search Results - "Allan, David B"
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Dynamic oscillatory signatures of central neuropathic pain in spinal cord injury
Published in The journal of pain (01-06-2014)“…Central neuropathic pain (CNP) is believed to be accompanied by increased activation of the sensorimotor cortex. Our knowledge of this interaction is based…”
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The mechanism of neurofeedback training for treatment of central neuropathic pain in paraplegia: a pilot study
Published in BMC neurology (13-10-2015)“…Central neuropathic pain has a prevalence of 40% in patients with spinal cord injury. Electroencephalography (EEG) studies showed that this type of pain has…”
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Reversed cortical over-activity during movement imagination following neurofeedback treatment for central neuropathic pain
Published in Clinical neurophysiology (01-09-2016)“…Highlights • Long-term neurofeedback treatment reduced central neuropathic pain and cortical overactivity in painful paraplegia. • Reduction of event related…”
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Abdominal Functional Electrical Stimulation to Assist Ventilator Weaning in Acute Tetraplegia: A Cohort Study
Published in PloS one (05-06-2015)“…Severe impairment of the major respiratory muscles resulting from tetraplegia reduces respiratory function, causing many people with tetraplegia to require…”
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Changes in pulmonary function measures following a passive abdominal functional electrical stimulation training program
Published in The journal of spinal cord medicine (01-03-2013)“…Objective To demonstrate the effect of a passive abdominal functional electrical stimulation (AFES) training program on unassisted respiratory measures in…”
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Decreases in bone mineral density at cortical and trabecular sites in the tibia and femur during the first year of spinal cord injury
Published in Bone (New York, N.Y.) (01-05-2015)“…Abstract Background Disuse osteoporosis occurs in response to long-term immobilization. Spinal cord injury (SCI) leads to a form of disuse osteoporosis that…”
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Investigation of robotic-assisted tilt-table therapy for early-stage spinal cord injury rehabilitation
Published in Journal of rehabilitation research and development (01-01-2013)“…Damage to the spinal cord compromises motor function and sensation below the level of injury, resulting in paralysis and progressive secondary health…”
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Spinal Cord Injury Caused by Stab Wounds: Incidence, Natural History, and Relevance for Future Research
Published in Journal of neurotrauma (01-08-2016)“…Spinal cord injury caused by stab wounds (SCISW) results from a partial or complete transection of the cord, and presents opportunities for interventional…”
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Human mesenchymal stem cells isolated from olfactory biopsies but not bone enhance CNS myelination in vitro
Published in Glia (01-03-2013)“…Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a devastating condition with limited capacity for repair. Cell transplantation is a potential strategy to promote SCI repair with…”
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Hybrid Brain-Computer Interface and Functional Electrical Stimulation for Sensorimotor Training in Participants With Tetraplegia: A Proof-of-Concept Study
Published in Journal of Neurologic Physical Therapy (01-01-2015)“…BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Impaired hand function decreases quality of life in persons with tetraplegia. We tested functional electrical stimulation (FES)…”
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Development and validation of a low-cost, portable and wireless gait assessment tool
Published in Medical engineering & physics (01-04-2014)“…Abstract Background Performing gait analysis in a clinical setting can often be challenging due to time, cost and the availability of sophisticated…”
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Abdominal functional electrical stimulation to enhance mechanical insufflation-exsufflation
Published in The journal of spinal cord medicine (01-11-2016)“…Respiratory complications, attributed to the build-up of secretions in the airway, are a leading cause of rehospitalisation for the tetraplegic population…”
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Bone morphology of the femur and tibia captured by statistical shape modelling predicts rapid bone loss in acute spinal cord injury patients
Published in Bone (New York, N.Y.) (01-12-2015)“…Abstract After spinal cord injury (SCI), bone loss in the paralysed limbs progresses at variable rates. Decreases in bone mineral density (BMD) in the first…”
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Role of peripheral quantitative computed tomography in identifying disuse osteoporosis in paraplegia
Published in Skeletal radiology (01-10-2009)“…Objective Disuse osteoporosis is a major long-term health consequence of spinal cord injury (SCI) that still needs to be addressed. Its management in SCI…”
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Vertebral fracture secondary to suicide attempt: demographics and patient outcome in a Scottish spinal rehabilitation unit
Published in The journal of spinal cord medicine (01-07-2011)“…Objective To establish occurrence, method of injury, length of stay (LOS), psychiatric diagnosis, rehabilitation outcome, and demographic data for those…”
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Prediction of risk of fracture in the tibia due to altered bone mineral density distribution resulting from disuse: a finite element study
Published in Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers. Part H, Journal of engineering in medicine (01-02-2014)“…The disuse-related bone loss that results from immobilisation following injury shares characteristics with osteoporosis in post-menopausal women and the aged,…”
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A FINITE ELEMENT MODEL FOR THE TIBIA OF A SPINAL CORD INJURED PATIENT
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Cardiorespiratory and Power Adaptations to Stimulated Cycle Training in Paraplegia
Published in Medicine and science in sports and exercise (01-09-2008)“…The extent to which cardiorespiratory fitness and cycling power can be improved in individuals with paraplegia by progressive, high-volume, home-based,…”
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Isometric hip and knee torque measurements as an outcome measure in robot assisted gait training
Published in NeuroRehabilitation (Reading, Mass.) (01-01-2014)“…Strength changes in lower limb muscles following robot assisted gait training (RAGT) in subjects with incomplete spinal cord injury (ISCI) has not been…”
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Comparison of peak cardiopulmonary performance parameters during robotics-assisted treadmill exercise and arm crank ergometry in incomplete spinal cord injury
Published in Technology and health care (01-01-2010)“…(i) to compare cardiopulmonary performance parameters obtained from incremental exercise tests (IETs) performed using a robotics-assisted treadmill and an arm…”
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