Neuromuscular electrical stimulation prevents muscle function deterioration in exacerbated COPD: A pilot study

Respiratory Medicine

Volumn 106, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1429-1434

  Giavedoni, Santiago ^a   Deans, Andrew ^a,b   McCaughey, Paul ^b   Drost, Ellen ^a   MacNee, William ^a   Rabinovich, Roberto A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL INFIRMARY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

COPD; Exacerbations of COPD; NMES; Pulmonary rehabilitation; Skeletal muscle dysfunction; Skeletal muscle wasting

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE EXACERBATION; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; MUSCLE DISEASE; MUSCLE FUNCTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NEUROMUSCULAR ELECTRICAL STIMULATION; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE DETERIORATION; QUADRICEPS MAXIMAL VOLUNTARY CONTRACTION; VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT;

AGED; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUSCULAR DISEASES; PILOT PROJECTS; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84865265256     PISSN: 09546111     EISSN: 15323064     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rmed.2012.05.005     Document Type: Article

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