CEU: NMES for Muscle Reeducation - 52

Published: May 17, 2021, 1 p.m.

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Reviewing the principles of electrical stimulation, discussing the difference between voluntary and electrically induced muscle contraction, and presenting the evidence for neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) effectiveness in rehabilitation

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Timestamps

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2:52- Principles of Electrical Stimulation

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6:00- Physiology of electrically induced muscle contractions

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  • -Size Principle
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  • -Motor unit recruitment
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10:17- Evidence for the clinical use of NMES

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  • -Strength
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  • -Is this better than volitionary contractions
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  • -Hypertrophy
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  • -Activation
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21:44- Optimal Parameters

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  • -30-50 Hz
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  • -200-400 microseconds
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  • -1:5 Duty cycle
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2024 CEU Update:

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This episode is eligible to be reported as 0.5 FREE BOC Category D CEUs. No quiz, evaluation, or certificate is needed. Email atcornerds@gmail.com with any questions!

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Music: Jahzzar (betterwithmusic.com) CC BY-SA

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-Sandy & Randy

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