Question · asked by 1 review

NMES vs control: Safety Adverse events: Muscle discomfort

Population
adults with advanced disease for muscle weakness
Intervention
NMES
Comparison
control
Outcome
Safety Adverse events: Muscle discomfort

What each review found

Current versions only
FindingEffectStudiesGRADE certainty
Neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) vs control
Safety Adverse events: Muscle discomfort · adults with advanced disease for muscle weakness
Neuromuscular electrical stimulation for muscle weakness in adults with advanced disease (2016) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted18 studies · 933 participantsModerate

Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.

The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Neuromuscular electrical stimulation for muscle weakness in adults with advanced disease
2016 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
Not reportedNot extractedNot assessed
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