Intervention effect of neuromuscular electrical stimulation on ICU acquired weakness: A meta-analysis

Objective: The early use of neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) to prevent intensive care unit-acquired weakness (ICU-AW) in critical patients is still a controversial topic. We conducted a systematic review to clarify the effectiveness of NMES in preventing ICU-AW. Methods: The Cochrane Lib...

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Main Authors: Miao Liu, Jian Luo, Jun Zhou, Xiaomin Zhu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-04-01
Series:International Journal of Nursing Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352013220300405