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Assess the relationship between body composition, metabolism, and dietary needs in people with spinal cord injury compared to their healthy controls that are age and sex matched.
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This study will quantify body composition and resting metabolic rate and then compare these parameters to results from a nutritional analysis. Participants will have two study visits that include physical exam, blood draws, resting metabolic rate, Dual Energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DXA) scan, and dietary assessments.
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C4-L2 motor complete (AIS A & B) Spinal Cord injury for duration greater than 12 months.
<5% change in body in body weight over the past 12 months 5. Fluent in written and spoken English
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16 participants in 2 patient groups
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