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Randomised feasibility trial into the effects of low-frequency electrical muscle stimulation in advanced heart failure patients

OBJECTIVES: Low-frequency electrical muscle stimulation (LF-EMS) may have the potential to reduce breathlessness and increase exercise capacity in the chronic heart failure population who struggle to adhere to conventional exercise. The study’s aim was to establish if a randomised controlled trial o...

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Autores principales: Ennis, Stuart, McGregor, Gordon, Hamborg, Thomas, Jones, Helen, Shave, Robert, Singh, Sally J, Banerjee, Prithwish
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5629639/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28801415
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-016148