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The effectiveness of functional electrical stimulation of the legs in patients with heart failure: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

Hsun-Yi WangYu-Hsuan ChenYi-Chun KuanShih-Wei HuangLi-Fong LinHung-Chou Chen
Published in: Clinical rehabilitation (2021)
Functional electrical stimulation can effectively improve the cardiopulmonary function and quality of life in patients with heart failure. However, functional electrical stimulation did not significantly improve muscle strength in the legs.
Keyphrases
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  • randomized controlled trial
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