Contents of JRRD Volume 45, Number 2, 2008

vii Guest Editorial:
Exercise after stroke and spinal cord injury: Common biological mechanisms and physiological targets of training

Richard F. Macko, MD; Joseph Hidler, PhD
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205 Exercise-mediated locomotor recovery and lower-limb neuroplasticity after stroke

Larry W. Forrester, PhD; Lewis A. Wheaton, PhD; Andreas R. Luft, MD
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221 Effect of treadmill exercise training on spatial and temporal gait parameters in subjects with chronic stroke: A preliminary report

Shawnna L. Patterson, MD, PhD; Mary M. Rodgers, PhD, PT; Richard F. Macko, MD; Larry W. Forrester, PhD
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229 Activity-dependent plasticity in spinal cord injury

James V. Lynskey, PhD, PT; Adam Belanger, MS; Ranu Jung, PhD
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241 Treadmill training after spinal cord injury: It's not just about the walking

Audrey L. Hicks, PhD; Kathleen A. Martin Ginis, PhD
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249 Task-oriented treadmill exercise training in chronic hemiparetic stroke

Frederick M. Ivey, PhD; Charlene E. Hafer-Macko, MD; Richard F. Macko, MD
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261 Skeletal muscle changes after hemiparetic stroke and potential beneficial effects of exercise intervention strategies

Charlene E. Hafer-Macko, MD; Alice S. Ryan, PhD; Fred M. Ivey, PhD; Richard F. Macko, MD
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273 Human genome comparison of paretic and nonparetic vastus lateralis muscle in patients with hemiparetic stroke

Michael J. McKenzie, PhD, CSCS; Shuzhen Yu, MD; Richard F. Macko, MD; John C. McLenithan, PhD; Charlene E. Hafer-Macko, MD
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283 Muscle and bone plasticity after spinal cord injury: Review of adaptations to disuse and to electrical muscle stimulation

Shauna Dudley-Javoroski, PT; Richard K. Shields, PhD, PT
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297 Balance, falls, and bone health: Role of exercise in reducing fracture risk after stroke

Janice J. Eng, PhD, PT/OT; Marco Y. C. Pang, PhD, PT; Maureen C. Ashe, PhD, PT
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315 Barriers associated with exercise and community access for individuals with stroke

James H. Rimmer, PhD; Edward Wang, PhD; Donald Smith, MS
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323 Adaptive physical activity improves mobility function and quality of life in chronic hemiparesis

Richard F. Macko, MD; Francesco Benvenuti, MD; Steven Stanhope, PhD; Velio Macellari, DrEng; Antonia Taviani, MD; Barbara Nesi, PT; Michael Weinrich, MD; Mary Stuart, ScD
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329 Exercise for chronic stroke survivors: A policy perspective

Mary Stuart, ScD; Sarah Chard, PhD; Suzanna Roettger, MA
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337 Automating activity-based interventions: The role of robotics

Joseph Hidler, PhD; Larry F. Hamm, PhD, FAACVPR, FACSM; Alison Lichy, MSPT; Suzanne L. Groah, MD, MSPH
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345 Guidelines for Contributors (Abbreviated Version)
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Single topic issue on exercise after stroke and SCI edited by Richard F. Macko, MD and Joseph Hidler, PhD