Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Volume 89, Issue 8 , Pages 1499-1506 , August 2008

Determinants of Lung Volumes in Chronic Spinal Cord Injury

Presented as a poster to the American Thoracic Society, May 18–23, 2007, San Francisco, CA.

  • Evan L. Stepp, MD

      Affiliations

    • Research and Development Service, Department of Veterans Affairs, VA Boston Healthcare System, West Roxbury, MA
    • Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Section, Medical Service, VA Boston Health Care System, West Roxbury, MA
    • Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
    • Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
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  • Robert Brown, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
    • Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
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  • Carlos G. Tun, MD

      Affiliations

    • Research and Development Service, Department of Veterans Affairs, VA Boston Healthcare System, West Roxbury, MA
    • Rehabilitation Medicine Service, VA Boston Health Care System, West Roxbury, MA
    • Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
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  • David R. Gagnon, MD, MPH, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Research and Development Service, Department of Veterans Affairs, VA Boston Healthcare System, West Roxbury, MA
    • VA Cooperative Studies Program, VA Boston Health Care System, West Roxbury, MA
    • Department of Biostatistics, Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, MA
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  • Nitin B. Jain, MD

      Affiliations

    • Research and Development Service, Department of Veterans Affairs, VA Boston Healthcare System, West Roxbury, MA
    • Programs in Research at VA, VA Boston Health Care System, West Roxbury, MA
    • Department of Medicine, Channing Laboratory, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA
    • Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
    • Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
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  • Eric Garshick, MD, MOH

      Affiliations

    • Research and Development Service, Department of Veterans Affairs, VA Boston Healthcare System, West Roxbury, MA
    • Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Section, Medical Service, VA Boston Health Care System, West Roxbury, MA
    • Department of Medicine, Channing Laboratory, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA
    • Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests to Eric Garshick, MD, MOH, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Section, VA Boston Healthcare System, 1400 VFW Pkwy, West Roxbury, MA 02132

  • Image Result

    Mean calculated TLC (with 95% CIs) for (A) those with complete injuries and (B) those with incomplete injuries.

    Mean calculated TLC (with 95% CIs) for (A) those with complete injuries and (B) those with incomplete injuries.

  • Image Result

    Mean calculated FRC (with 95% CIs) for (A) those with complete injuries and (B) those with incomplete injuries.

    Mean calculated FRC (with 95% CIs) for (A) those with complete injuries and (B) those with incomplete injuries.

  • Image Result

    Mean calculated RV (with 95% CIs) for (A) those with complete injuries and (B) those with incomplete injuries.

    Mean calculated RV (with 95% CIs) for (A) those with complete injuries and (B) those with incomplete injuries.

 Supported by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health (grant no. RO1 HD42141), Health Services Research and Development, and the Cooperative Studies Program, Department of Veterans Affairs, Massachusetts Veterans Epidemiology Research and Information Center.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 authors or upon any organization with which the authors are associated.

PII: S0003-9993(08)00319-5

doi: 10.1016/j.apmr.2008.02.018

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Volume 89, Issue 8 , Pages 1499-1506 , August 2008