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Table 1 Randomization of individuals with motor complete SCI using block randomization based on level of injury (paraplegia vs tetraplegia) and time since injury (less than or more than 10 years) into either NMES + FES or PM + FES

From: Skeletal muscle hypertrophy and attenuation of cardio-metabolic risk factors (SHARC) using functional electrical stimulation-lower extremity cycling in persons with spinal cord injury: study protocol for a randomized clinical trial

Subject ID

Assignment

Baseline 1

Post-intervention 1

Post-intervention 2

001–10123

PM + FES

C

C

C

002–10187

PM + FES

C

C

C

003–10122

NMES + FES

C

C

C

004–10006

NMES + FES

C

C

C

005–10128

NMES + FES

C

C

C

006–10142

PM + FES

C

C

X

007–10179

NMES + FES

C

C

C

008

N/A

X

X

X

009–10135

NMES + FES

C

Withdraw

X

010–10177

PM + FES

C

C

C

011–10064

PM + FES

C

C

C

012–10181

NMES+FES

C

C

C

013–10026

PM + FES

Withdraw

X

X

014–10149

NMES + FES

C

C

C

015–10089

NMES + FES

C

C

C

016–10140

PM + FES

C

C

C

017–10178

PM + FES

C

C

C

018–10154

PM + FES

C

C

C

019–10034

NMES + FES

C

C

C

020–10176

NMES + FES

C

C

C

021–10163

NMES + FES

Withdraw

X

X

022–10130

PM + FES

C

C

C

023–10113

PM + FES

C

C

Withdraw

024–10186

NMES + FES

C

C

C

025

N/A

x

x

X

026–10097

PM + FES

withdraw

x

X

027–10148

PM + FES

C

C

C

028–10092

NMES + FES

C

C

Withdraw

029–10180

NMES + FES

C

C

C

030–10019

PM + FES

C

C

C

031

N/A

x

x

X

032–10160

NMES + FES

C

C

X

033–10052

PM + FES

C

C

X

034

N/A

x

x

X

035

Pending randomization

   

036

TBR

   

037

TBR

   

038

TBR

   

039

TBR

   

040

TBR

   

041

TBR

   

042

TBR

   

043

TBR

   

044

TBR

   

045

TBR

   

046

TBR

   

047

TBR

   

048

TBR

   
  1. C completed, NA not assigned for #008, 025, and 031, TBR to be recruited later
  2. Before baseline 1, randomization was performed into NMES + FES or PM + FES groups. Post-intervention 1 (n = 23) was conducted after 12 weeks of intervention of either NMES or PM. Post-intervention 2 (n = 20) was conducted after 12 weeks of FES