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Electrical Muscle Stimulation: An Effective Form of Exercise and Early Mobilization to Preserve Muscle Strength in Critically Ill Patients
Purpose. This is a secondary analysis of previously published data to investigate the effects of electrical muscle stimulation (EMS) on strength of various muscle groups in critically ill patients. Methods. One hundred forty-two consecutive patients, with APACHE II score ≥ 13, were randomly assigned...
Autores principales: | Karatzanos, Eleftherios, Gerovasili, Vasiliki, Zervakis, Dimitrios, Tripodaki, Elli-Sophia, Apostolou, Kleovoulos, Vasileiadis, Ioannis, Papadopoulos, Emmanouil, Mitsiou, Georgios, Tsimpouki, Dimitra, Routsi, Christina, Nanas, Serafim |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi Publishing Corporation
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3321528/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22545212 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/432752 |
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