Research Article
The Use of Orthostatic Device for 90 Minutes Does Not Change Cardiovascular and Biomechanical Parameters of Patients with Spinal Cord Injury
Table 1
Clinical and demographic characteristics.
| | Control () | Spinal cord injury () | value | | Sex (male) (n) | 7 | 11 | | | Mean | (SD) | Mean | (SD) | |
| | Age (years) | 26.20 | (7.25) | 31.33 | (8.42) | 0.08 | | Weight (kg) | 71.47 | (15.5) | 64.73 | (14.35) | 0.22 | | Height (m) | 1.66 | (0.10) | 1.67 | (0.08) | 0.93 | | BMI (kg/cm2) | 25.61 | (3.59) | 23.25 | (3.87) | 0.09 | | Sleep quality (0–10) | 6.70 | (2.58) | 8.23 | (1.16) | 0.06 |
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Abbreviations: kg: kilogram; m: meters; SD: standard deviation; BMI: Body Mass Index.
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