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Immediate Effects of Whole-Body versus Local Dynamic Electrostimulation of the Abdominal Muscles in Healthy People Assessed by Ultrasound: A Randomized Controlled Trial

open access: yesBiology, 2023
Dynamic electrostimulation consists of the application of local or global electrostimulation together with physical exercise. This study aimed to investigate the immediate effects of a dynamic electrostimulation session on the thickness of the abdominal ...
Lorena Álvarez-Barrio   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The effects of knee joint angle on neuromuscular activity during electrostimulation in healthy older adults [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Rehabilitation and Assistive Technologies Engineering, 2018
Introduction Electrostimulation devices stimulate the common peroneal nerve, producing a calf muscle-pump action to promote venous circulation. Whether knee joint angle influences calf neuromuscular activity remains unclear.
James P Gavin   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Efficacy of transcutaneous perineal electrostimulation versus intracavitary anal electrostimulation in the treatment of urinary incontinence after a radical prostatectomy: randomized controlled trial study protocol

open access: yesBMC Urology, 2021
Background Radical prostatectomy is the gold standard treatment for men with localized prostate cancer. This technique is associated with post-operative urinary incontinence. Pelvic floor physiotherapy is a conservative, painless and economical treatment
R. Pané-Alemany   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Selective Surface Electrostimulation of the Denervated Zygomaticus Muscle

open access: yesDiagnostics, 2021
This article describes a first attempt to generate a standardized and safe selective surface electrostimulation (SES) protocol, including detailed instructions on electrode placement and stimulation parameter choice to obtain a selective stimulation of ...
Dirk Arnold   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Randomized Clinical Trial of Electrostimulation Therapies as an Adjuvant for the Treatment of Temporomandibular Disorders [PDF]

open access: yesDentistry Journal
We carried out a comparison of the neuromuscular and clinical effects produced by electrostimulation therapies, as an adjuvant to the use of occlusal splints (removable muscle relaxation apparatus) in patients with temporomandibular disorders In this ...
Claudia I. Rodríguez   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

An ingestible, battery-free, tissue-adhering robotic interface for non-invasive and chronic electrostimulation of the gut. [PDF]

open access: yesNat Commun
Ingestible electronics have the capacity to transform our ability to effectively diagnose and potentially treat a broad set of conditions. Current applications could be significantly enhanced by addressing poor electrode-tissue contact, lack of ...
Nan K   +23 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Effects of Whole Body Electrostimulation Associated With Body Weight Training on Functional Capacity and Body Composition in Inactive Older People

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2021
Objective: To analyze the effects of whole body electrostimulation (WB-EMS) with body weight training on functional fitness and body composition of older men.Methods: Twenty physically inactive older men were randomized into: Control group (control ...
Alexandre Lopes Evangelista   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Superimposed Whole-Body Electrostimulation Augments Strength Adaptations and Type II Myofiber Growth in Soccer Players During a Competitive Season

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2019
BackgroundThe improvement of strength and athletic performance during a competitive season in elite soccer players is a demanding task for the coach.AimsAs whole-body electrostimulation (WB-EMS) training provides a time efficient stimulation potentially ...
Andre Filipovic   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Pelvic Floor Muscle Training for Urinary Incontinence with or without Biofeedback or Electrostimulation in Women: A Systematic Review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022
To determine the effectiveness of pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) with or without biofeedback or electrostimulation in reducing urinary incontinence and pelvic floor muscle con-traction in non-pregnant women with urinary incontinence.
S. Alouini, Sejla Memic, A. Couillandre
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A self-powered implantable and bioresorbable electrostimulation device for biofeedback bone fracture healing

open access: yesProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2021
Significance Bone fracture represents a significant problem in public health. State-of-the-art clinical study demonstrated that by correlating the stimulation amplitude and frequency directly to dynamic locomotion, biofeedback electrostimulation therapy ...
Guang Yao   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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