The feasibility and acceptability of neuromuscular electrical stimulation to improve exercise performance in patients with advanced cancer: a pilot study

BACKGROUND: To determine the feasibility and acceptability of lower limb neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) as a home-based exercise therapy in patients with cancer who could not attend hospital-based exercise training. METHODS: A single-arm prospective pilot study of NMES, applied daily to...

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Autores principales: Windholz, Tamara, Swanson, Tara, Vanderbyl, Brandy L, Jagoe, R Thomas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4012222/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24808760
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-684X-13-23

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4012222/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24808760
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-684X-13-23

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