Does tolerance of neuro-muscular electrical stimulation (NMES) relate to gender in patients with an acute exacerbation (AE) of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)?

E. Chaplin, L. Houchen, N. Greening, T. Harvey-Dunstan, M. Steiner, S. Singh (Leicester, Coventry, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Physiotherapy and rehabilitative interventions applied to different populations with respiratory impairment
Disease area: Airway diseases

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