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Observational studyThe journal of spinal cord medicine2025

Determinants of prolonged baseline blood pressure restoration following autonomic dysreflexia for individuals with spinal cord injuries.

Sungchul Huh, Hyun-Yoon Ko

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Sungchul HuhDepartment of Rehabilitation Medicine, Pusan National University Yangsan Hospital, Yangsan, Republic of Korea.ORCID 0000-0002-7740-8050
Hyun-Yoon KoDepartment of Rehabilitation Medicine, Pusan National University School of Medicine, Yangsan, Republic of Korea.ORCID 0000-0001-5506-7219
Parkside Hospital · GBPusan National University Yangsan Hospital · KR

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Abstract

objectiveThis study aimed to identify the determinants affecting the time required for blood pressure (BP) restoration after autonomic dysreflexia (AD) and to propose a new method for BP measurement in individuals with cervical spinal cord injury (SCI) who experience AD.

methodsIn a prospective, single-center observational study, participants' bladders were filled with body-temperature saline until reaching cystometric capacity, as confirmed by previous urodynamic studies. Restoration time (RT), defined as the time from the onset of voiding until BP returned to baseline, was measured during the morning voiding session. This session involved the use of a 10F hydrophilic transurethral catheter. Data were then compared with various clinical determinants including demographic, urodynamic, and cystographic variables.

resultsThe study included 29 individuals with cervical SCI. Notable variations in RT were observed among individuals with differing levels of detrusor overactivity (DO) and bladder compliance. An inverse correlation was noted between RT and bladder compliance, whereas positive correlations were identified with maximal detrusor pressure, peak systolic BP (SBP), and the magnitude of BP changes. Factors associated with prolonged RT included injury completeness, bladder trabeculation, vesicoureteral reflux (VUR), DO, and changes in SBP.

conclusionsA significant association was found between BP elevation and prolonged RT. Determinants such as the severity of the SCI, bladder trabeculation, VUR, and DO were correlated with prolonged RT, considering their importance in the assessment of baseline BP following AD.

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Autonomic DysreflexiaBlood PressureSpinal Cord InjuriesAdultAgedFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedProspective StudiesUrodynamicsYoung AdultAutonomic dysreflexiaBlood pressureSpinal cord injuriesUrodynamics

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