Electrical stimulation of unloaded muscles causes cardiovascular exercise by increasing oxygen demand

European Journal of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 503-508

  Banerjee, Prithwish ^a   Clark, Andrew ^a   Witte, Klaus ^a   Crowe, Louis ^b   Caulfield, Brian ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

^b Biomedical Research Ltd   (Ireland)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Electrical muscle stimulation; Energy expenditure; Oxygen uptake

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AEROBIC EXERCISE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; EXERCISE INTENSITY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NEUROMUSCULAR ELECTRICAL STIMULATION; NORMAL HUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREADMILL EXERCISE; ADAPTATION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; ENERGY METABOLISM; EXERCISE; FITNESS; KINESIOTHERAPY; LEG; LUNG GAS EXCHANGE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TIME;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ENERGY METABOLISM; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL FITNESS; PULMONARY GAS EXCHANGE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33644877008     PISSN: 17418267     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.hjr.0000169188.84184.23     Document Type: Article

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