Neuromuscular electrical stimulation of the quadriceps in patients with non-small cell lung cancer receiving palliative chemotherapy: a randomized Phase II study

Neuromuscular electrical stimulation of the quadriceps in patients with non-small cell lung cancer receiving palliative chemotherapy: a randomized Phase II study

Background A reduced exercise capacity is associated with increased morbidity and mortality in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Therapeutic exercise can be beneficial and neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) of the quadriceps muscles may represent a practical appr...

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Main Authors: Lucia, Alejandro, Maddocks, Matthew, Halliday, Vanessa, Chauhan, Alpna, Taylor, Victoria, Nelson, Annmarie, Sampson, Cathy, Byrne, Anthony, Griffiths, Gareth, Wilcock, Andrew
Format: Article
Published: Public Library of Science 2013
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/48250/

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