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. 2020 May 1;143(5):1368–1382. doi: 10.1093/brain/awaa052

Table 1.

Spinal cord injury participants

Targeted muscle Age, years Sex Injury level AIS Aetiology Time after injury, years
PCMS+exercise
1 Deltoid 52 M C3 A T 33
2 Deltoid 46 M C3 B T 25
3 Biceps brachii 50 F C4 A T 23
4 Biceps brachii 25 M C4 A T 3
5 Biceps brachii 58 M C5 B T 37
6 First dorsal interosseous 44 M C4 C T 10
7 First dorsal interosseous 49 M C3 A T 1
8 First dorsal interosseous 39 M C5 D T 12
9 First dorsal interosseous 28 F C5 D T 2
10 Abductor pollicis brevis 23 M C5 A T 5
11 Abductor pollicis brevis 28 F C5 B T 2
12 Tibialis anterior 69 F L3 C T 3
13 Tibialis anterior 82 M T8 D NT 9
sham-PCMS+exercise
1 Deltoid 43 M C2 A T 7
2 Deltoid 54 M C4 B T 17
3 Biceps brachii 30 M C6 A T 11
4 Biceps brachii 22 M C5 A T 5
5 First dorsal interosseous 37 M C5 C T 2
6 First dorsal interosseous 54 F C5 D T 16
7 First dorsal interosseous 38 M C4 C T 16
8 First dorsal interosseous 43 M C4 C T 12
9 Abductor pollicis brevis 59 M C5 D T 15
10 Abductor pollicis brevis 31 M C6 A T 5
11 Tibialis anterior 39 M T10 C T 1
12 Tibialis anterior 52 M T5 D T 1
PCMS
1 Deltoid 64 M C4 A T 7
2 Deltoid 27 M C4 A T 11
3 Biceps brachii 47 M C5 B T 3
4 Biceps brachii 21 M C3 A T 2
5 First dorsal interosseous 37 M C6 C T 5
6 First dorsal interosseous 27 F C5 D T 5
7 First dorsal interosseous 47 M C4 D T 13
8 First dorsal interosseous 33 F C4 B T 16
9 Abductor pollicis brevis 50 M C4 C T 2
10 Abductor pollicis brevis 60 M C5 D T 16
11 Tibialis anterior 57 F L1 C T 1
12 Tibialis anterior 71 F L2 C T 2
13 Tibialis anterior 45 M L2 C T 11

AIS = American Spinal Injury Association Impairment Scale; C = cervical; F = female; L = lumbar; M = male; T = thoracic; T/NT = traumatic/non-traumatic.