Recovery of Bladder and Sexual Function After Spinal Cord Injury

Criteria: Inclusion Criteria: * stable medical condition without cardiopulmonary disease or dysautonomia that would contraindicate locomotor training, stand, or non-weight bearing training * no painful musculoskeletal dysfunction, * unhealed fracture, contracture, pressure sore or urinary tract infection that might interfere with training * no clinically significant depression or ongoing drug abuse; * clear indications that the period of spinal shock is concluded determined by presence of muscle tone, deep tendon reflexes or muscle spasms and discharged from standard inpatient rehabilitation * non- progressive suprasacral spinal cord injury * bladder and sexual dysfunction as a result of spinal cord injury Exclusion criteria: * unstable medical condition with cardiopulmonary disease or dysautonomia that would contraindicate locomotor training, stand, or non-weight bearing training; * painful musculoskeletal dysfunction, unhealed fractures, contractures, pressure sores or urinary tract infections that might interfere with training * clinically significant depression or ongoing drug abuse; * clear indications that the period of spinal shock has not concluded and not discharged from standard inpatient rehabilitation * progressive spinal cord injury * no bladder and sexual dysfunction as a result of spinal cord injury