Effects of Home-Based Electrical Stimulation on Plasma Cytokines Profile, Redox Biomarkers, and Metalloproteinases in the Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction: A Randomized Trial.

Marianne Lucena da SilvaIvo Vieira de Sousa NetoAlexandra C G B de LimaFabrício BarinOtávio Toledo NóbregaRita de Cássia MarquetiGraziella F B CiprianoJoão Luiz Quagliotti DuriganEduardo Antônio FerreiraMartim BottaroRoss ArenaLarry P CahalinJosé Alberto NederWagner Rodrigues Martins

Published in: Journal of cardiovascular development and disease (2022)

LFES protocol is a promising intervention to modulate MMPs activity in HFrEF patients, although with limited functional effects. These preliminary responses may help the muscle to adapt to future mechanical demands dynamically.

Keyphrases

heart failure
randomized controlled trial
end stage renal disease
chronic kidney disease
spinal cord injury
prognostic factors
atrial fibrillation