Table 1 GRADE confidence ratings for the evidence presented in the systematic review [28] regarding the effects of exercise on each of the reviewed outcomes for adults with acute SCI or chronic SCI
Outcome | Acute SCI (any adult) | Chronic SCI (any adult) | Chronic SCI (young and middle-aged adults) |
|---|---|---|---|
Fitness | |||
Cardiorespiratory fitness | Very low | Moderate | High |
Power output | Very low | Moderate | High |
Muscle strength | Very low | Moderate | High |
Cardiometabolic health | |||
Body composition | Very low | Moderate | High |
Cardiovascular risk | Very low | Moderate | High |
Bone health | Very low | Very low | Very low |
