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Participants experienced significant increases in whole-body lean mass, from 45.9 kg to 47.8 kg (p < 0.003).
BWSTT can effectively increase muscle mass in individuals with chronic incomplete SCI.
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Participants experienced significant increases in whole-body lean mass, from 45.9 +/- 8.7 kg to 47.8 +/- 8.9 kg (mean +/- SD; p < 0.003).
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Can body weight supported treadmill training increase bone mass and reverse muscle atrophy in individuals with chronic incomplete spinal cord injury?
Lora Giangregorio et al. · Applied Physiology Nutrition and Metabolism · 2006
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