Cardiometabolic Changes and Disparities Among Persons With Spinal Cord Injury: A 17-Year Cohort Study
Author(s) -
Yaga Szlachcic,
Rodney H. Adkins,
Sugantha Govindarajan,
Yue Cao,
James S. Krause
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
topics in spinal cord injury rehabilitation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.597
H-Index - 35
eISSN - 1945-5763
pISSN - 1082-0744
DOI - 10.1310/sci2002-96
Subject(s) - medicine , waist , metabolic syndrome , cohort , body mass index , diabetes mellitus , spinal cord injury , cohort study , disease , blood pressure , type 2 diabetes , glycated hemoglobin , physical therapy , gerontology , obesity , endocrinology , spinal cord , psychiatry
Cardiometabolic syndrome in individuals who are aging with spinal cord injury (SCI) increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and diabetes. Longitudinal research is needed on the natural progression of cardiometabolic syndrome in SCI.
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