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Table 1 Physical characteristics and basketball career length for trained spinal cord-injured individuals

From: Characteristics of cardiovascular responses to an orthostatic challenge in trained spinal cord-injured individuals

Subjects

Sex

Age (years)

Weight (kg)

Time since injury (months)

Length of basketball career (years)

Level of injury (spinal cord lesion)

a

Male

24

50

75

4.5

Th12 and Lu1

b

Male

27

52

84

5.0

Th12

c

Male

52

70

385

31.0

Lu1

d

Male

20

73

38

2.0

Th11

e

Male

51

51

319

24.0

Th11 and Th12

f

Male

37

64

128

9.0

Th7

g

Male

28

52

59

5.0

Th6

mean ± SE

 

34.1 ± 4.9

58.9 ± 3.7

155.4 ± 52.3

11.5 ± 4.3