9
Participants
Start Date
November 27, 2018
Primary Completion Date
January 9, 2019
Study Completion Date
January 20, 2019
Sitting
Participants sat in a chair with back, arms and legs supported.
Standing
Participants were asked to stand with arms supported and feet spaced approximately 15 cm apart. If needed, adjustment of standing posture was allowed during standing trial to prevent orthostatic hypotension.
Self-selected maximal intensity of neuromuscular electrical stimulation
Small electrodes placed (5\*5 cm) on the lower limb of both legs. The instruction for NMES intensity was that the maximal intensity participants were be able to withstand for 2 hours whilst imagining sitting at home watching TV without feeling discomfort.
National Taiwan Normal University, Taipei
University of Bath
OTHER
National Taiwan Normal University
OTHER