Lack of neural innervation due to neurological damage renders muscle unable to produce
force. Use of electrical stimulation is a medium in which investigators have tried to find a way …

Functional electrical stimulation (FES) has been widely adopted to elicit muscle contraction
in rehabilitation training after spinal cord injury (SCI). Conventional FES modalities include …

Context Four individuals with motor complete SCI with an implanted epidural stimulator who
were enrolled in another study were assessed for cardiovascular fitness, metabolic function …

Muscular imbalances of the trunk muscles are held responsible for changes in body posture.
At the same time, whole-body electromyostimulation (WB-EMS) has been established as a …

Strength training in youth soccer has both a preventive and a sports-specific component.
Whole-body electromyostimulation (WB-EMS) could represent an interesting time-saving …

Breathing constantly adapts to environmental, metabolic or behavioral changes by
responding to different sensory information, including afferent feedback from muscles …

Objective. Functional electrical stimulation (FES) involves artificial activation of skeletal
muscles to reinstate motor function in paralyzed individuals. While FES applied to the upper …

Upper extremity function is essential for the autonomy in patients with cervical spinal cord
injuries and consequently a focus of the rehabilitation and treatment efforts. Routinely, an …

Carty A, McCormack K, Coughlan GF, Crowe L, Caulfield B. Increased aerobic fitness after
neuromuscular electrical stimulation training in adults with spinal cord injury. OBJECTIVES …

The use of functional electrical stimulation (FES) to improve upper limb function is an
established method in the rehabilitation of persons with tetraplegia after spinal cord injury …