...inspiratory pressure for low tetraplegic patients improved 75 percent, mean...percent. Both high and low tetraplegic patients achieved gains in inspiratory...off-vent breathing times. High tetraplegic patients improved their ability to...

...Gerrard, of School of Physical Education, Dunedin. * Project Empowerpak, voice activated environment control for tetraplegic patients (funded by the Community Trust) -- Dennis Asher, adaptive technologist. --------------------

...management of both male and female, paraplegic and tetraplegic patients (with sufficient hand function) with both suprasacral...added to treat detrusor hyperreflexia. (3) In many tetraplegic patients (male and female) who require indwelling catheters...

...2B fibers and a larger size variability in the type 2AB and the type 2 B fibers compared to the extensors. The tetraplegic patients had, compared Io the hemiplegic patients, significant signs of transformation from type 1 towards type 2AB and...

...receiving health care service and rehabilitation therapy at spinal cord injury centers. Through this technology, tetraplegic patients have been able to grasp objects, stand and pivot to assist transfers, and control bladder function. We anticipate...

...retired) H.P.S. Ahluwalia, who himself is wheelchair bound. Ahluwalia has scaled the Mount Everest. Parashar said tetraplegic patients, whose all four limbs are paralysed, complain about their plight and are very suicidal. If they are educated...

...receiving health care service and rehabilitation therapy at spinal cord injury centers. Through this technology, tetraplegic patients have been able to grasp objects, stand and pivot to assist transfers, and control bladder function. We anticipate...

...long-term, the question is whether a person can safely be relieved of that need. Some studies show up to 83% of C3-4 tetraplegic patients can be successfully weaned from mechanical ventilation. If the option is available, the most desirable course...