Medicine

Rui Zeng, Jun Chen, Yimin Wang, Qiang Liu

2024.1.1SAGE Open Medicine

DOI: 10.1177/20503121241245003

tlooto Summary

It is demonstrated that compared with placebo, functional electrical stimulation benefits the patients with chronic heart failure on cardiopulmonary function and quality of life and is a promising complementary therapy for patients with chronic heart failure.

Abstract

Flaws in the design, conduct, analysis, and reporting of randomised trials can cause the effect of an intervention to be underestimated or overestimated. The Cochrane Collaboration’s tool for assessing risk of bias aims to make the process clearer and more accurate

Citation format

ZENG, Rui, et al. The effect of functional electrical stimulation of the legs on cardiopulmonary function and quality of life in patients with chronic heart failure: A systematic review and meta-analysis. SAGE Open Medicine, 2024, 12.