Functional and systemic effects of whole body electrical stimulation post bariatric surgery: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Functional and systemic effects of whole body electrical stimulation post bariatric surgery: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background Obesity represents a major public health problem and is the fifth leading risk factor for mortality. Morbid obesity is associated with chronic systemic inflammation which increases the risk of comorbidities. Bariatric surgery (BS) is considered an effective intervention for obese...

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Main Authors: Larissa Delgado André, Renata P. Basso-Vanelli, Luciana Di Thommazo-Luporini, Paula Angélica Ricci, Ramona Cabiddu, Soraia Pilon Jürgensen, Claudio Ricardo de Oliveira, Ross Arena, Audrey Borghi-Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-10-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Electrical stimulation
Obesity
Functional capacity
Systemic markers
Surgery
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-018-2844-8

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