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Observational studySpinal cord series and cases2020

Influence of mid and low paraplegia on cardiorespiratory fitness and energy expenditure.

Gary J Farkas, Phillip S Gordon, Ann M Swartz, Arthur S Berg, David R Gater

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Observational study in Spinal cord series and cases, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
4citing papers in PubMed
0.8field-weighted citation impact, top 24% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed, 6 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Gary J FarkasDepartment of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USA. gjf50@med.miami.edu.ORCID 0000-0002-5482-6049
Phillip S GordonDepartment of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USA.
Ann M SwartzDepartment of Kinesiology, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI, USA.
Arthur S BergDepartment of Public Health Sciences, Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey, PA, USA.
David R GaterDepartment of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-6714-619X
University of Miami · USPennsylvania State University · USUniversity of Wisconsin–Milwaukee · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

STUDY

designObservational, Cross-sectional.

objectiveExamine the influence of mid (MP) and low (LP) paraplegia on cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF), energy expenditure (EE), and physical activity levels (PAL), and compare these data to able-bodied (AB) individuals.

settingAcademic medical center.

methodsPersons with MP (n = 6, T6-T8, 83% male, age: 31 ± 11 y, BMI: 24 ± 7 kg/m

resultsAbsolute VO

conclusionIndividuals with MP and LP have lower CRF, exercise EE, and PALs compared to AB individuals.

Indexed as

Cardiorespiratory FitnessAdolescentAdultCross-Sectional StudiesEnergy MetabolismExerciseFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedParaplegiaYoung Adult

Identifiers

PMID33328437
PMCPMC7744794
OpenAlexW3113204425

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