Clinical effectiveness of the sequential 4-channel NMES compared with that of the conventional 2-channel NMES for the treatment of dysphagia in a prospective double-blind randomized controlled study

Abstract Background To date, conventional swallowing therapies and 2-channel neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) are standard treatments for dysphagia. The precise mechanism of 2-channel NMES treatment has not been determined, and there are controversies regarding the efficacy of this therap...

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Main Authors: Kyoung-Ho Seo, Joonyoung Jang, Eun Gyeong Jang, Yulhyun Park, So Young Lee, Bo Ryun Kim, Donghwi Park, Sungwon Park, Hyeoncheol Hwang, Nam Hun Kim, Byung-Mo Oh, Han Gil Seo, Jun Chang Lee, Ju Seok Ryu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12984-021-00884-6