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. 2012 Nov 15;7:124. doi: 10.1186/1749-8090-7-124

Table 2.

Effects of neuromuscular electrostimulation in heart failure patients

 
Control (mean±SD)
Intervention (mean±SD)
p
  Before After Before After  
Distance in 6MWT (meters)
379.7 ± 43.5
372.9 ± 46.9
372.9 ± 62.4
500 ± 68
<0.001
SvO2(%)
84.3 ± 3.3
85.9 ± 3.0
88 ± 3.6
78,4 ± 3,8
<0.001
Lactate (mmol/L) 2.59 ± 0.7 2.5 ± 0.7 3.0 ± 0.9 2.0 ± 0,2 <0.001

6MWT= six-minute walking test, SvO2 = venous oxygen saturation.