Effect of stimulation frequency on osteogenic capability of electrical muscle stimulation
Exercise is effective as a preventive modality of osteoporosis because bone formation is accelerated by mechanical loading. However, elderly patients with osteoporosis are often difficult to exercise, which brings some risks of fractures during exercise with a fall. We focused on electrically-elicit...
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| Language: | English |
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The Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers
2014-10-01
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| Series: | Journal of Biomechanical Science and Engineering |
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| Online Access: | https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jbse/9/3/9_14-00114/_pdf/-char/en |