PRECLINICAL PUBLICATION · 2011

Exercise therapy and recovery after SCI: evidence that shows early intervention improves recovery of function.

Rat / Spinal cord injury

Evidence by therapy association

Study details and outcomes are extracted in the context of a specific intervention. Separate associations are retained rather than silently merged.

Locomotor exercise training

PMID 21242998 ↗2011Reported benefit

Exercise therapy and recovery after SCI: evidence that shows early intervention improves recovery of function.

RatSpinal cord injuryContusionSprague-DawleyMale60 min per dayInitiated day 1 (acute) versus day 8 (secondary phase)

Model: Moderate spinal contusion injury

Exercise started on day 1 improved locomotor recovery and reduced tissue damage more than day 8 initiation, indicating early intervention maximises recovery.

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