Day: March 16, 2010

Of the 8 million patients who were admitted to U.S. hospitals on weekends in 2007, approximately one third needed major procedures on the day of admission, according to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. In comparison, patients who were…

Nearly 60% of persons with paraplegia who are wheelchair users will suffer from shoulder pain that severely hampers their ability to carry out daily activities and propel themselves over different terrains. Though persons with paraplegia routinely use exercise training in…