Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Volume 88, Issue 4 , Pages 471-476 , April 2007

Acute Peripheral Blood Flow Response Induced by Passive Leg Cycle Exercise in People With Spinal Cord Injury

  • Laurent Ballaz, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Physiology and Biomechanics Laboratory, Sports Department, Rennes 2 University, France
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests to Laurent Ballaz, PhD, Laboratoire de Physiologie et de Biomécanique de l’Exercice Musculaire, UFR-APS, Université Rennes 2, Ave Charles Tillon – CS 24 414, 35 044 Rennes Cedex, France
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  • Nicolas Fusco, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Physiology and Biomechanics Laboratory, Sports Department, Rennes 2 University, France
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  • Armel Crétual, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Physiology and Biomechanics Laboratory, Sports Department, Rennes 2 University, France
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  • Bernard Langella, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, University Hospital Center, Rennes, France
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  • Régine Brissot, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University Hospital Center, Rennes, France.

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    Peak blood flow velocity at rest and after passive leg cycle exercise. *Differing significantly from rest (P<.01).

    Peak blood flow velocity at rest and after passive leg cycle exercise. *Differing significantly from rest (P<.01).

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    Mean blood flow velocity at rest and after passive leg cycle exercise. *Differing significantly from rest (P<.01).

    Mean blood flow velocity at rest and after passive leg cycle exercise. *Differing significantly from rest (P<.01).

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    Velocity index at rest and after passive leg cycle exercise. *Differing significantly from rest (P<.05).

    Velocity index at rest and after passive leg cycle exercise. *Differing significantly from rest (P<.05).

 Supported by the Brittany Regional Council through the CRITT health project.

 No commercial party having a direct financial interest in the results of the research supporting this article has or will confer a benefit upon the author(s) or upon any organization with which the author(s) is/are associated.

PII: S0003-9993(07)00003-2

doi: 10.1016/j.apmr.2007.01.011

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Volume 88, Issue 4 , Pages 471-476 , April 2007

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