Tamar Semerjian, Ph.D.

Summary:

This project is to enhance the beneficial effects of therapeutic exercise programs developed for individuals with SCI by designing exercise equipment.

Progress:

Exercise program includes aerobic exercise, resistance training, and flexibility exercise in addition to weight bearig exercise and gait training. Aerobic exercises include the use of hand and leg cycles (APT) and each Participant is exercising at a physiology-determined target heart ratebased on the results of an arm ergometer test utilizing a discontinuous protocol.

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