Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements is true with regard to exercise following an SCI?
A) Resistance and endurance training are not recommended; patients with SCI exert a tremendous amount of energy on everyday tasks,so fitness is not an issue.
B) Although strength and endurance programs would be beneficial for patients with SCIs,they are not realistic because of physical limitations and should not be recommended.
C) Endurance exercise but not strength training is recommended in patients with SCI.
D) Well-designed strength and endurance programs may improve health and quality of life in patients with an SCI.
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