Functional Electrical Stimulation to Treat Critical Neuromyopathy After Severe Stroke: a Pilot Study.

Physiotherapy exercises, selected from a group of active flexion-extension exercises, cycle ergometer, sit-to-stand exercises and a preparatory exercise for the gait pattern with hip flexion and subsequent loading on the lower limb, associated with functional electrical stimulation.

Conventional physiotherapy exercises, selected from a group of active flexion-extension exercises, cycle ergometer, sit-to-stand exercises and a preparatory exercise for the gait pattern with hip flexion and subsequent loading on the lower limb.