Personalised and progressive neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) in patients with cancer-a clinical case series.

Dominic O'ConnorMatilde Mora FernandezGabriel SignorelliPedro ValeroBrian Caulfield

Published in: Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (2019)

A personalised and progressive NMES exercise intervention appears safe and may improve functional capacity and QoL in adults who are undergoing or have recently completed treatment for cancer. Replication of these results in a controlled prospective study is warranted prior to clinical implementation.

Keyphrases

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