Randomised controlled trial of electrical stimulation of the quadriceps in patients with very severe COPD hospitalized for an acute exacerbation

A. Couillard, M. Hayot, P. Massanet, M. Desplan, F. Gouzi, O. Jonquet, C. Prefaut (Lodeve, Montpellier, France)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Effects of rehabilitation in very disabled COPD patients
Session: Effects of rehabilitation in very disabled COPD patients
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1749
Disease area: Airway diseases

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A. Couillard, M. Hayot, P. Massanet, M. Desplan, F. Gouzi, O. Jonquet, C. Prefaut (Lodeve, Montpellier, France). Randomised controlled trial of electrical stimulation of the quadriceps in patients with very severe COPD hospitalized for an acute exacerbation. Eur Respir J 2008; 32: Suppl. 52, 1749

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