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Functional and systemic effects of whole body electrical stimulation post bariatric surgery: study protocol for a randomized co

Bariatrics
Author
Delgado André et al
Used Parameters : Body Composition

Publication Year : 2018

Country : Brazil

Journal : Trials

Obesity represents a major public health problem and is the fifth leading risk factor for mortality. Morbid obesity is associated with chronic systemic inflammation which increases the risk of comorbidities. Bariatric surgery (BS) is considered an effective intervention for obese patients. However, BS is associated with dietary restriction, potentially limiting physical activity. Whole-body neuromuscular electrical stimulation (WBS) could represent an innovative option for the rehabilitation of BS patients, especially during the early …
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