Hypoventilation during passive leg movement in spinal cord-injured humans

Hisayoshi Ogata*, Toru Ogata, Shinya Hoshikawa, Tetsuya Ogawa, Azusa Uematsu, Sakiko Saitou, Taku Kitamura, Kimitaka Nakazawa

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Abstract

We examined ventilatory response during passive walking-like exercise in the standing posture in complete spinal cord-injured humans and found that ventilatory equivalent for O2 uptake, which would be related to the sensation of breathlessness, was lower during passive exercise than during quiet standing.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)101-103
Number of pages3
JournalClinical Autonomic Research
Volume20
Issue number2
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2010 Apr

Keywords

  • Orthostatic dyspnea
  • Rehabilitation
  • Spinal cord injuries
  • Walking

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Clinical Neurology
  • Endocrine and Autonomic Systems

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