Eur J Appl Physiol April 2025 PMID 39578309

Skeletal muscle hypertrophy and enhanced mitochondrial bioenergetics following electrical stimulation exercises in spinal cord injury: a randomized clinical trial.

Ashraf S Gorgey, Refka E Khalil, William Carter, Jeannie Rivers, Qun Chen, Edward J Lesnefsky

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Peak: 3 in Nov 2024
across 3 sources since Nov 2024

Extended reach

20,550
potential audience

Total likes

22

Video views

482

Mentions per month

Nov 2024 – Oct 2025

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AI synopsis

What people are saying

The collection shows moderate interest and recognition of the study's significance, with posts referencing terms like 'muscle hypertrophy,' 'mitochondrial bioenergetics,' and 'clinical trial,' indicating appreciation of its implications. The tone is somewhat formal and informative, highlighting the study's potential benefits without detailed critique, which contributes to a balanced perception of its impact.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most discussions acknowledge the positive aspects of the study, recognizing its implications for muscle health in spinal cord injury patients.

InterestModerate interest

The posts exert moderate interest, mentioning key details like mitochondrial function and muscle hypertrophy without deep technical analysis.

EngagementModerate engagement

The comments reflect thoughtful engagement, with references to the clinical trial and its potential benefits, though without extensive debate or critique.

ImpactModerate impact

Participants perceive the study as impactful, emphasizing its potential to influence future treatments for SCI patients.

Abstract in brief

  • This study examined how different electrical stimulation and movement training methods impact muscle growth and mitochondrial function in adults with spinal cord injuries, over a 24-week period.
  • The results showed that resistance and electrical stimulation training (NMESRT and FESLEC) can increase mitochondrial enzyme activity, particularly complex III, and promote muscle size, suggesting potential for improving muscle health after SCI.
  • However, some complexes, like complex I, showed no activity change, indicating that certain mitochondrial functions may not be affected by these interventions, but overall, electrical stimulation might help enhance muscle bioenergetics in people with SCI.]

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Harrison Finn, PhD
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Skeletal muscle hypertrophy and enhanced mitochondrial bioenergetics following electrical stimulation exercises in spinal cord injury: a randomized clinical trial https://t.co/OuLcIYhPtW

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Nick Krontiris
@nick_krontiris · X

Skeletal muscle hypertrophy and enhanced mitochondrial bioenergetics following electrical stimulation exercises in spinal cord injury: a randomized clinical trial (open access) https://t.co/YWithStqoq

Nov 26, 2024 · 1 like · 1 share · 19,481 followers View post →

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Harrison Finn, PhD
@HarrisonFinn · X

Skeletal muscle hypertrophy and enhanced mitochondrial bioenergetics following electrical stimulation exercises in spinal cord injury: a randomized clinical trial https://t.co/OuLcIYhPtW

Nov 27, 2024 · 6 likes · 434 followers View post →
Mind Your Science!
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RT @nick_krontiris: Skeletal muscle hypertrophy and enhanced mitochondrial bioenergetics following electrical stimulation exercises in spin…

Nov 26, 2024 · 1 share · 130 followers View post →
Nick Krontiris
@nick_krontiris · X

Skeletal muscle hypertrophy and enhanced mitochondrial bioenergetics following electrical stimulation exercises in spinal cord injury: a randomized clinical trial (open access) https://t.co/YWithStqoq

Nov 26, 2024 · 1 like · 1 share · 19,481 followers View post →
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