In 2014, a study led by Paulo J.C. Vieira and colleagues has revealed promising benefits of neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The research, which explored the effects of NMES on muscle performance and exercise tolerance, also broke new ground by examining its impact on dynamic hyperinflation (DH), a condition often observed in COPD patients. The study involved 20 … Continue reading How effective is NMES in reducing dyspnea in COPD patients?