Elektrisk stimulation mod muskel- og funktionstab hos en patient indlagt med COVID-19

Anders Frydenlund, Axel I Poggi, Sofie K Hansen, Morten Brage-Andersen, Youssif Merhi, Shweta Agarwala, Peter H Mikkelsen, Jens V Nygaard, Ida E Steffensen, Charlotte Suetta*

*Corresponding author af dette arbejde
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Abstract

This is a case report of a hospitalised 62-year-old male patient with COVID-19, who received unilateral neuromuscular electrical stimulation treatment with a customised anti-embolic compression stocking and maintained muscle mass as well as maximum voluntary quadriceps contraction and balance during six days of illness-induced immobilisation. This illustrates, that short durations of neuromuscular electrical stimulation can help maintaining muscle mass and physical function in patients with SARS-CoV-2.

Bidragets oversatte titelElectrical stimulation against loss of muscles and function in a patient admitted with COVID-19
OriginalsprogDansk
ArtikelnummerV03210275
TidsskriftUgeskrift for Laeger
Vol/bind183
Udgave nummer20
ISSN0041-5782
StatusUdgivet - 17 maj 2021

Emneord

  • COVID-19
  • Electric Stimulation
  • Electric Stimulation Therapy
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Muscle, Skeletal
  • Quadriceps Muscle
  • SARS-CoV-2

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