Eduardo S Alves, Ronaldo Vt Santos, Francieli S Ruiz, Fabio S Lira, Alexandre A Almeida, Giscard Lima, Thatiana Cs Goni, Lila Oyama, Kate M Edwards, Sergio Tufik, Marco Túlio De Mello
STUDY DESIGN: Experimental and cross-sectional study. OBJECTIVE: To assess the immediate effect of exercise on heart rate (HR), oxygen uptake (VO2), pulmonary ventilation (PV), oxygen pulse (OP), glucose and lipids of wheelchair basketball players with spinal cord injury (SCI). SETTING: Center of Studies in Psychobiology and Exercise-São Paulo, Brazil. METHODS: In all, nine wheelchair basketball players with SCI and nine able-bodied controls (C) performed three exercise sessions at different intensities: ventilatory threshold 1 (VT1), 15% below VT1 and 15% above VT1 with a duration of ~24-34 min...
2017: Spinal Cord Series and Cases