## Abstract Introduction: In this study we investigated the influence of gender and obesity on electrical current thresholds in an attempt to optimize the application of skeletal muscle electrical stimulation (ES) in clinical practice. Methods: Thirtyβtwo obese and 35 ageβmatched, nonβobese men and
Gender-specific Effect of Obesity on Balance
β Scribed by Francesco Menegoni; Manuela Galli; Elena Tacchini; Luca Vismara; Marco Cavigioli; Paolo Capodaglio
- Book ID
- 109969969
- Publisher
- Nature Publishing Group
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 195 KB
- Volume
- 17
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1930-7381
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