Neuromuscular electrical stimulation for preventing skeletal-muscle weakness and wasting in critically ill patients: a systematic review

Reliability, Validity, and Responsiveness of Myotonometric Measurement of Muscle Tone, Elasticity, and Stiffness in Patients With Stroke

(2012) Li-ling Chuang et al.   ARCHIVES OF PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION

ICU-acquired weakness: what is preventing its rehabilitation in critically ill patients?

(2012) Christie M Lee et al.   BMC Medicine

Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation for Intensive Care Unit-Acquired Weakness: Protocol and Methodological Implications for a Randomized, Sham-Controlled, Phase II Trial

(2012) M. E. Kho et al.   PHYSICAL THERAPY

Functional and Muscular Effects of Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation in Patients With Severe COPD

(2011) Isabelle Vivodtzev et al.   CHEST

Neuromuscular electrical stimulation improves exercise tolerance in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients with better preserved fat-free mass

(2011) Lara Maris Nápolis et al.   Clinics

Treating the septic muscle with electrical stimulations*

(2011) Franco Laghi et al.   CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

Neural adaptations to electrical stimulation strength training

(2011) Tibor Hortobágyi et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY

Transcutaneous neuromuscular electrical stimulation: influence of electrode positioning and stimulus amplitude settings on muscle response

(2011) M. Gobbo et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY

Electrical stimulation for neuromuscular testing and training: state-of-the art and unresolved issues

(2011) Nicola A. Maffiuletti et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY

Skeletal muscle effects of electrostimulation after COPD exacerbation: a pilot study

(2011) A. Abdellaoui et al.   EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL

Muscle weakness in septic patients requiring mechanical ventilation: Protective effect of transcutaneous neuromuscular electrical stimulation

(2011) Pablo O. Rodriguez et al.   JOURNAL OF CRITICAL CARE

The PEDro scale is a valid measure of the methodological quality of clinical trials: a demographic study

(2011) Natalie A. de Morton   AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOTHERAPY

Critical illness polyneuropathy and myopathy: a major cause of muscle weakness and paralysis

(2011) Nicola Latronico et al.   LANCET NEUROLOGY

P5.67 Electrical muscle stimulation in early severe critical illness prevents type 2 fiber atrophy

(2011) J.B. Schneider et al.   NEUROMUSCULAR DISORDERS

Functional Disability 5 Years after Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

(2011) Margaret S. Herridge et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Technology to enhance physical rehabilitation of critically ill patients

(2010) Dale M. Needham et al.   CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

Intensive care unit-acquired weakness: Risk factors and prevention

(2010) Bernard de Jonghe et al.   CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

Skeletal muscle dysfunction in critical care: Wasting, weakness, and rehabilitation strategies

(2010) Zudin Puthucheary et al.   CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

Effect of transcutaneous electrical muscle stimulation on muscle volume in patients with septic shock*

(2010) Jesper B. Poulsen et al.   CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

Physiological and methodological considerations for the use of neuromuscular electrical stimulation

(2010) Nicola A. Maffiuletti   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY

Assessment of Hip and Knee Muscle Function in Orthopaedic Practice and Research

(2010) Nicola A Maffiuletti   JOURNAL OF BONE AND JOINT SURGERY-AMERICAN VOLUME

Structure to function: muscle failure in critically ill patients

(2010) Zudin Puthucheary et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON

Effects of neuromuscular electrical stimulation on muscle layer thickness of knee extensor muscles in intensive care unit patients: a pilot study

(2010) W Gruther et al.   JOURNAL OF REHABILITATION MEDICINE

Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation As a Possible Means to Prevent Muscle Tissue Wasting in Artificially Ventilated and Sedated Patients in the Intensive Care Unit: A Pilot Study

(2010) Raf L.J. Meesen et al.   NEUROMODULATION

Short-term Systemic Effect of Electrical Muscle Stimulation in Critically Ill Patients

(2009) Vasiliki Gerovasili et al.   CHEST

Early exercise in critically ill patients enhances short-term functional recovery*

(2009) Chris Burtin et al.   CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

Early physical and occupational therapy in mechanically ventilated, critically ill patients: a randomised controlled trial

(2009) William D Schweickert et al.   LANCET

Electrical impedance myography: Background, current state, and future directions

(2009) Seward B. Rutkove   MUSCLE & NERVE

Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses: The PRISMA Statement

(2009) David Moher et al.   PLOS MEDICINE

Predisposing factors for critical illness polyneuromyopathy in a multidisciplinary intensive care unit

(2008) S. Nanas et al.   ACTA NEUROLOGICA SCANDINAVICA

Differences in electrical stimulation thresholds between men and women

(2008) Nicola A. Maffiuletti et al.   ANNALS OF NEUROLOGY

Patients with respiratory failure increase ambulation after transfer to an intensive care unit where early activity is a priority

(2008) George E. Thomsen et al.   CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

Whole muscle contractile parameters and thickness loss during 35-day bed rest

(2008) Rado Pišot et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY

Mortality in ICU patients with bacterial community-acquired pneumonia: when antibiotics are not enough

(2008) Alejandro Rodriguez et al.   INTENSIVE CARE MEDICINE

Eccentric Exercise in Patients with Chronic Health Conditions: A Systematic Review

(2008) Marc Roig et al.   Physiotherapy Canada

Electrical stimulation and peripheral muscle function in COPD: A systematic review

(2008) Marc Roig et al.   RESPIRATORY MEDICINE