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Effects of whole-body electromyostimulation associated with dynamic exercise on functional capacity and heart rate variability

Bariatrics
Author
Angélica Ricci et al.
Used Parameters : BMI, BFM, LBM

Publication Year : 2020

Country : Brazil

Journal : Obesity Surgery

Purpose Bariatric surgery is the most effective treatment for morbid obesity. In association with dietary restrictions, the ability to exercise in the immediate post-surgical phase is limited. In this context, whole-body electromyostimulation (WB-EMS), strategy that stimulates various muscle groups, in conjunction with physical exercise, holds promise for improving functional capacity, and cardiac autonomic control, following surgery. The purpose of this study was to analyze whether a rehabilitation program consisting of WB-EMS with 30 …
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