Does neuromuscular electrical stimulation of the quadriceps during rehabilitation in COPD outpatients adds a benefit?

Catherine Tardif (Bois-Guillaume, France), Catherine Tardif, Anne Laure Roy, Catherine Viacroze, David Debeaumont, Jean Quieffin, Marie Hélène Marques, Claude Dubreuil, Jean François Muir, Dupuis Johan

Source: International Congress 2015 – Best abstracts on pulmonary rehabilitation in chronic lung diseases
Session: Best abstracts on pulmonary rehabilitation in chronic lung diseases
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1755
Disease area: Airway diseases

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Catherine Tardif (Bois-Guillaume, France), Catherine Tardif, Anne Laure Roy, Catherine Viacroze, David Debeaumont, Jean Quieffin, Marie Hélène Marques, Claude Dubreuil, Jean François Muir, Dupuis Johan. Does neuromuscular electrical stimulation of the quadriceps during rehabilitation in COPD outpatients adds a benefit?. Eur Respir J 2015; 46: Suppl. 59, 1755

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