The Benefits of Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation in the Muscular and Functional Capacity of Patients With Liver Cirrhosis: Protocol for a Randomized Clinical Trial

Cirrhosis causes systemic and metabolic changes that culminate in various complications, such as compromised pulmonary function, ascites, hepatic encephalopathy, weight loss, and muscle weakness with significant physical function limitations. Our aim is to evaluate the effects of training with neuro...

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Main Authors: Carolina Luana de Mello, Thaís Martins Albanaz da Conceição, Tarcila Dal Pont, Catherine Corrêa Peruzzolo, Mariana Nunes Lúcio, Elaine Paulin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2018-11-01
Series:Clinical Medicine Insights: Gastroenterology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1179552218811834