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Older adults recover more slowly in daily tasks after spinal injuries due to age-related health issues, a 2025 study found.
Older adults recover from spinal cord injuries more slowly in daily functioning—like walking, bathing, and feeding—than younger patients, despite similar gains in strength and sensation, a 2025 study of nearly 2,200 European patients found.
Functional recovery scores dropped by 4.3 points per decade of age, with those over 70 showing the greatest decline.
Researchers attribute the gap to age-related conditions such as muscle loss, arthritis, heart disease, diabetes, and cognitive decline, which hinder rehabilitation.
The study, published in Neurology on December 23, 2025, calls for age-specific treatment plans to better address seniors’ unique health challenges.
Los adultos mayores se recuperan más lentamente en las tareas diarias después de las lesiones de la columna vertebral debido a problemas de salud relacionados con la edad, según un estudio realizado en 2025.