Abstract by: Megan Holm
Birk, T.J., Nieshoff, E., Gray, G., Steeby, J., & Jablonski, K. (1999). Metabolic and cardiopulmonary responses to acute progressive resistive exercise in a person with C4 spinal cord injury. Medical Science and Sports Exercise, 31(9), 1330-1335.Purpose
The purpose of this study was to describe metabolic and cardiopulmonary responses to progressive resistive exercise in an individual with C4 tetraplegia and to review the relationship between level of spinal cord injury and exercise responses.