The effect of adding TENS to stretch on improvement of ankle range of motion in inactive patients in intensive care units: a pilot trial

• मुख्य लेखकों: MohammadBagher Shamsi (लेखक), Aliakbar Vaisi-Raygani (लेखक), Asghar Rostami (लेखक), Maryam Mirzaei (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: BMC, 2019-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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Abstract Background Patients hospitalized in intensive care units (ICUs) are susceptible to joint contracture and diminished range of motion. This is due to immobility as well as other underlying factors such as brain damage. Joint contracture causes functional disorders thereby diminishing the qual...