Effect of Electrical Muscle Stimulation on Upper and Lower Limb Muscles in Critically Ill Patients: A Two-Center Randomized Controlled Trial - Concepedia

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Effect of Electrical Muscle Stimulation on Upper and Lower Limb Muscles in Critically Ill Patients: A Two-Center Randomized Controlled Trial

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2020

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Nobuto Nakanishi, Jun Oto, Rie Tsutsumi, Tomoko Yamamoto, Yoshitoyo Ueno, Emiko Nakataki, Taiga Itagaki, Hiroshi Sakaue, Masaji Nishimura

Critical Care Medicine

Abstract

In critically ill patients, electrical muscle stimulation prevented upper and lower limb muscle atrophy and attenuated proteolysis and decreased the length of hospitalization.

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