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Clinical Question
• In a patient with an incomplete
spinal cord injury, what effect
does lower extremity functional
electrical stimulation cycling have
on recovery?
Rationale for Clinical Question
• LE and abdominal spasms
• Former boxer, active duty military
• Concerned about losing muscle mass
• Return to PLOF
• Access to RT300
• E-stim trial
Search Strategy
Spinal cord injury AND functional electrical stimulation AND 3 2- same as previous
cycling
AND lower extremity AND recovery AND incomplete
Search
Strategy Paralyzed Veterans of America
Cont. • CPG
APTA
• Article Search
• Academy of Neurologic Physical
Therapy
• Four weeks of functional electrical stimulation
cycling after spinal cord injury: a clinical cohort
Outcome of study