The effect of neuromuscular electrical stimulation on muscle strength, functional capacity and body composition in haemodialysis patients
Introduction: Haemodialysis (HD) patients are characterised by significant muscle loss. Recently, neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) has emerged as a new therapeutic alternative to improve these patients’ physical condition. To date, no studies on the effects of NMES on body composition in...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-01-01
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| Series: | Nefrología (English Edition) |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2013251417300147 |