Effects of Hand Cycle Training on Physical Capacity in Individuals With Tetraplegia: A Clinical Trial | Zendy

L. Valent | Zendy; Annet J. Dallmeijer | Zendy; Han Houdijk | Zendy; Hans J. Slootman | Zendy; Thomas W. J. Janssen | Zendy; Marcel W. M. Post | Zendy; L.H.V. van der Woude | Zendy

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Effects of Hand Cycle Training on Physical Capacity in Individuals With Tetraplegia: A Clinical Trial

Author(s) -

L. Valent,

Annet J. Dallmeijer,

Han Houdijk,

Hans J. Slootman,

Thomas W. J. Janssen,

Marcel W. M. Post,

L.H.V. van der Woude

Publication year - 2009

Publication title -

physical therapy

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.998

H-Index - 150

eISSN - 1538-6724

pISSN - 0031-9023

DOI - 10.2522/ptj.20080340

Subject(s) - tetraplegia , physical therapy , physical medicine and rehabilitation , cardiorespiratory fitness , medicine , rehabilitation , population , aerobic capacity , activities of daily living , confidence interval , treadmill , spinal cord injury , psychology , environmental health , psychiatry , spinal cord

Regular physical activity is important for people with tetraplegia to maintain fitness but may not always be easily integrated into daily life. In many countries, hand cycling has become a serious option for daily mobility in people with tetraplegia. However, little information exists regarding the suitability of this exercise mode for this population.

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