Clinical trials: Electric Stimulation Therapy
Dental Pain, Muscle Sensitivity to Pressure
Analgetic Effect of Nitrousoxide-oxygen Inhalation for Dental Treatment of Children
To assess the analgetic effect of nitrousoxide-oxygen inhalation on pain perception in 12-15 years old children from 1) the dental pulp; 2) the masseter muscle; 3) the skin on the upper lip
- Conditions
- Dental Pain, Muscle Sensitivity to Pressure, Skin Sensitivity to Electric Stimulation
- Trial name
- NCT01022294
- Testing
- Nitrousoxide-oxygen and atmospheric air, Atmospheric air; nitrousoxide-oxygen
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Cerebrovascular Accident
Electrical Stimulation to Improve Hand Function in Patients With Chronic Stroke
This study will determine whether an electric shock to the forearm can improve hand function in patients with chronic stroke and, if so, whether the improvement is related to brain reorganization.
- Trial name
- NCT00023569
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Overactive Bladder (OAB), Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction
Parasacral TENS Project
The purpose of the project is to compare the efficacy of parasacral transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation (TENS) versus standard second-line therapy (oral anticholinergics) for pediatric patients with overactive bladder (OAB)…
- Trial name
- NCT07892417
- Testing
- Parasacral transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation (TENS), Oxybutynin
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Knee Osteoarthritis
Safety of Electrotherapy in Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis and Cardiac Diseases
This study aimed to asses whether physyical therapy (e.g. electrotherapy in the form of low, medium or high frequency currents, massage and kinetotherapy) for treatment of knee osteoarthritis can induce or aggravate certain…
- Trial name
- NCT04148079
- Testing
- physical therapy
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Iuliu Hatieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy
Tourette Syndrome, Tic Disorder, Chronic Motor or Vocal
Open-label MNS for Tourette Syndrome
A recent report (Morera Maiquez et al 2020) described reduced tic severity in people with Tourette syndrome during 1-minute epochs of median nerve stimulation (MNS) at 10 Hz.
- Trial name
- NCT05016765
- Testing
- Active, self-directed electrical stimulation of the median nerve
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Neuralgia
Treatment of Upper Limb Chronic Neuropathic Pain by Electrical Stimulation of the Brachial Plexus Nerve Roots
Moderate to severe neuropathic pain has a prevalence of 5% in the French population, involving the upper limb (UL) in 47%. Invasive neuromodulation, mainly spinal cord stimulation (SCS) is recommended as a third line treatment in…
- Trial name
- SIMPLEX (NCT05817786)
- Testing
- electrical stimulation of the brachial plexus nerve roots
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice
Pontine Infarction
Effect of TDCS Combined with Intraoral Electrical Stimulation
Objective: To investigate the clinical efficacy of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) combined with intraoral electrical stimulation in patients with dysphagia after pontine infarction.
- Trial name
- NCT06852040
- Testing
- Intraoral induction electrical stimulation therapy, tDCS treatment, tDCS combined with intraoral induction electrical stimulation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Xuehai Lv
Cerebral Palsy, Spasticity
Lateral Cord Stimulation as a New Treatment for Refractory Spastic Cerebral Palsy
The aim of our work is to investigate whether electrical Lateral Cord Stimulation (LCS) causes an inhibitory and modulatory action by indirect cerebellar activation, so releasing spasticity and the spastic syndrome in selected…
- Trial name
- Andreani1 (NCT02199015)
- Testing
- Lateral spinal cord surgical implant of electrodes
- Where
- 2 sites in Argentina, Germany
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Juan Carlos M. Andreani MD
Transcutaneous Vagal Nerve Stimulation (tVNS), Parkinson Disease (PD)
Effects of Transcutaneous Vagus Nerve Stimulation in Parkinson´s Disease
This study aims to determine whether electrical stimulation of the ear, when combined with physical and speech therapy, can improve symptoms in subjects diagnosed with Parkinson´s disease, by comparing two different application…
- Trial name
- tVNS_PD (NCT07588191)
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) of Vagus Nerve, Conventional Physical therapy, Conventional Speech Therapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade da Coruña
Mucositis
Therapies for Salivary Flux Stimulation in Patients Transplanted With Hematopoietic Stem Cells
The transplantation of hematopoietic stem cells (THSC) is a therapeutic modality developed for the treatment of various diseases such as leukemia, bone marrow aplasia, lymphomas, multiple myeloma, among others.
- Trial name
- NCT00929825
- Testing
- mechanical stimulation (Elastomers), TENS
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Minas Gerais
Cerebral Palsy
Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) for Upper Extremity Hemiplegia in Children With Cerebral Palsy
The proposed pilot study seeks to explore the effectiveness of Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) to improve upper limb function in children and youth (aged 6 to 18 years) with hemiplegic cerebral palsy, as measured by the…
- Trial name
- NCT03016923
- Testing
- FES Therapy
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
Spinal Cord Injuries
Transcutaneous Spinal Cord Electrical Stimulation Combined With Kunming Locomotor Training for the Treatment of Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a common and severe traumatic central nervous system injury in clinical practice. Currently, the treatment of SCI remains a worldwide challenge.International studies have confirmed that TSCS is an…
- Trial name
- NCT06802640
- Testing
- Transcutaneous spinal cord electrical stimulation and Kunming Locomotor Training
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Kunming Tongren Hospital
Spastic Cerebral Palsy (sCP)
Biomechanical and Functional Effects of Adding Sensory-Threshold Electrical Stimulation to Neurodevelopmental Therapy in Children With Spastic Cerebral Palsy: A Single-Arm Repeated-Measures Study
This study investigates whether adding sensory-level electrical stimulation to an ongoing neurodevelopmental treatment program is associated with changes in ankle mobility, spasticity-related measures, muscle mechanical…
- Trial name
- NCT07491341
- Testing
- Sensory Electrical Stimulation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Harran University
Cerebral Palsy, Spasticity, Muscle
Investıgatıon Of The Effectıveness Of The Mollıı Suıt In Chıldren Wıth Ambulatory Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral Palsy (CP) is the most common developmental disorder in childhood. Individuals' independence in daily living activities and participation in education, games, social and community activities are restricted.
- Trial name
- NCT06109129
- Testing
- EXOPULSE Mollii Suit
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Kastamonu University
ACL Reconstruction, ACL Surgery
Post Operative Use of Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES) Device for ACLR Patients
This study is being conducted to learn about how neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) in addition to standard of care aids in the recovery of muscle strength in patients undergoing ACLR procedure.
- Conditions
- ACL Reconstruction, ACL Surgery, ACL Injury, Electrotherapy
- Trial name
- NCT07171346
- Testing
- Zynex NexWave Electrotherapy Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Spastic Cerebral Palsy
Mollii - Personalized Suit for Treatment of Spasticity, GFMCS 3-5
The objective of this study was to examine the effect on spasticity and function of multifocal transcutaneous electrical stimulation incorporated in a 2-piece (Mollii) suit.
- Trial name
- NCT04322825
- Testing
- TENS incorporated into the Mollii suit
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Hvidovre University Hospital
Tenopathy; Lower Limb
Efficacy of Manual Therapy Combined With an Exercise Programme VS Combined Electrotherapy on Football Players With Adductor Tendinopathy
Background: Groin pain associated with adductor tendinopathy is the second cause of muscle pathology in a football player (20%), so a good treatment taking into account both internal and external factors that may influence the…
- Trial name
- NCT04935398
- Testing
- Physiotherapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Católica de Ávila
Cerebral Palsy
Efficacy of New Protocols in the Treatment of Upper Limb Dysfunctions in Patients With Cerebral Palsy
Immediate and maintaining Efficacy of new protocols in the treatment of upper limb dysfunctions in patients with cerebral palsy.
- Trial name
- NCT03048851
- Testing
- Low dosage SES group, High dosage SES group, VRCIT group
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Hemiparesis, Stroke
Functional Electrical Stimulation for Children With Upper Limb Weakness Post Stroke
A new technology system called MyndMove has been developed by MyndTec Inc. (Missisauga Canada) to administer FES. The purpose of this technology is to improve voluntary upper limb (hand and arm) function (i.e.
- Trial name
- NCT03147794
- Testing
- MyndMove
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
Cerebral Palsy
Contralaterally Controlled FES for Hand Opening in Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy
This is a pilot randomized controlled trial of an intervention to improve arm function in children ages 6 to 17 with cerebral palsy and upper limb hemiparesis.
- Trial name
- NCT02925455
- Testing
- Contralaterally-controlled functional electrical stimulation, Hand therapy video games
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- MetroHealth Medical Center