Clinical trials: Electric Stimulation Therapy
Stroke
Changes of Swallowing Function and Oropharyngeal Muscle Mass on Sonography After Comprehensive Swallowing Therapy and Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation in Stroke Patients With Dysphagia
1. The inter-rater and intra-rater reliability of sonography. 2. To explore that sonography is a clinically practical tool for assessing the changes of oropharyngeal muscles mass. 3.
- Trial name
- NCT04728737
- Testing
- swallowing therapy, IOPI therapy, neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) therapy
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Alzheimer Disease, Early Onset, Atypical Alzheimer's Disease
Effects of Electrical Stimulation on Verbal Learning in Typical and Atypical Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the leading neurodegenerative disease of aging characterized by multiple cognitive impairments. Given the recent failures of disease-modifying drugs, the current focus is on preventing or mitigating…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Early Onset, Atypical Alzheimer's Disease, Logopenic Progressive Aphasia
- Trial name
- NCT04122001
- Testing
- Active, in-person HD-tDCS or active remote tDCS, Word List Learning Intervention (WordLLI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Moderate to Severe Insomnia
HALO Clarity™ Cranial Alternating Current Stimulation Therapy for Adults With Moderate-to-Severe Insomnia
A prospective, decentralized, individually-randomized, triple-blind* sham-controlled, superiority trial to evaluate the safety and efficacy of HALO Clarity™ device in reducing insomnia severity.
- Trial name
- NCT07659366
- Testing
- Transcranial alternating current stimulator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nexalin Technology
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Avazzia HVPC Bio-Electrical Stimulation Technology (BEST™) Microcurrent CTS RCT
A clinical study at Activated Family Chiropractic \& Wellness, is being proposed to test the efficacy of a novel electrical stimulation platform named the Pro-Sport Ultra® designed by AVAZZIA to relieve pain and improve mobility…
- Trial name
- NCT04271319
- Testing
- BEST™ HVPC microcurrent electrical stimulation PRO-SPORT Ultra® Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Avazzia, Inc
Electrode Site Reaction, Therapy, Directly Observed
Improvement of Motor Imaginative Ability Through Functional Electrical Stimulation
This is a experimental, randomised, parallel-group, clinical study. A sample of university students will be divided into 4 groups, where one of them will act as a control group (no intervention), and the other three will undergo…
- Trial name
- NCT06109025
- Testing
- FESIA GRASP, VIRTUAL REHAB, GLOBUS ELITE
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Burgos
Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation, Urgent Urinary Incontinence
The Effectiveness of Parassacral Transcutaneous Stimulation Compared to Tibial Transcutaneous Stimulation, Home Protocol and Behavioral Therapy in the Treatment of Female Hyperative Bladder: Randomized Clinical Trial
Introduction: The overactive bladder is a highly prevalent condition, which negatively impacts the quality of life and daily activities of women.
- Conditions
- Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation, Urgent Urinary Incontinence, Bladder Hyperactive, Women
- Trial name
- NCT04909047
- Testing
- parassacral transcutaneous electrostimulation
- Where
- 3 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centro de Atenção ao Assoalho Pélvico
Pelvic Floor, Muscle
Intravaginal Electrical Nerve Stimulation in Women With Non-contracting Pelvic Floor
It is estimated that about 30% of women cannot voluntarily contract the pelvic floor muscles (PFM). PFM training (PFMT) represents the first therapeutic option for the treatment of female urinary incontinence (UI), however the…
- Conditions
- Pelvic Floor, Muscle, Contraction, Electric Stimulation Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT03319095
- Testing
- Intravaginal Electrical Nerve Stimulation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Pain, Pain Management
Replication Study: Reducing Pain With Focused Music Listening
The goal of this clinical trial is to confirm previous findings that actively tapping along to music can reduce pain more than just listening to music.
- Conditions
- Pain, Pain Management, Pain Threshold, Painful
- Trial name
- PainMusic2 (NCT06960226)
- Testing
- Music Listening, Silence Control, Active Sensorimotor Synchronization
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bergen
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
Total Knee Arthroplasty
Is There an Alternative to Immediate Home Physical Therapy Following Total Knee Arthroplasty
The purpose of this study is to evaluate how different pre-operative therapeutic approaches affect quad strength and patient satisfaction after total knee replacements.
- Trial name
- NCT04060251
- Testing
- CyMedica e-vive™ System; CY-1000, iGetBetter telemedicine physical therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wolfgang Fitz, M.D.
Tinnitus
Acoustic and Electrical Stimulation for the Treatment of Tinnitus
Tinnitus, or ringing in the ears, affects 10% to 30% of the population. Of those, 20% have tinnitus bothersome enough to seek medical attention. In many people, tinnitus can significantly affect the quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT03511807
- Testing
- Electrical, Acoustic
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Rehabilitation, Sports Physical Therapy
Neuromodulation in Professional Dancers
Tendinopathy of the flexor hallucis longus (FHL), colloquially referred to as "dancer's tendinitis," is a common condition in dancers and attributed to high demand on this muscle in positions of extreme ankle plantarflexion and…
- Conditions
- Rehabilitation, Sports Physical Therapy, Sport Performance, Dance
- Trial name
- NCT03596216
- Testing
- PENS, TENS
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Seville
Myofascial Trigger Points, Neck Pain Musculoskeletal
Combined Therapy and Jones Technique for Upper Trapezius Myofascial Trigger Points
Myofascial trigger points in the upper trapezius muscle are a common cause of neck pain and may negatively affect pressure pain threshold, upper limb function, sleep quality, and quality of life.
- Conditions
- Myofascial Trigger Points, Neck Pain Musculoskeletal, Myofascial Pain Syndrome - Neck
- Trial name
- NCT07695402
- Testing
- Jones Technique, Combined Therapy (Therapeutic Ultrasound + TENS), Combined Therapy + Jones Technique
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Isabel de Almeida Paz
Pain
Influence of Percutaneous Electrolysis on Endogenous Pain Modulation
Percutaneous electrolysis is a minimally invasive approach that consists in the application of a galvanic current through an acupuncture needle.
- Trial name
- NCT04710992
- Testing
- Isolated needling procedure, Low intensity percutaneous electrolysis, High intensity percutaneous electrolysis
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Salamanca
Dry Macular Degeneration
BioCurrent Electrical Stimulation for the Treatment of Dry ARMD
This study evaluates the treatment of Dry Macular Degeneration and the resulting change in vision with a very, very low current that is similar to what occurs in the body naturally.
- Trial name
- NCT02699216
- Testing
- Electrical Stimulation of the Retina
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- DuBois Vision Clinic
Depression
Electrical Vestibular Nerve Stimulation (VeNS) As a Treatment for Depression
Trial title: Effectiveness of Electrical Vestibular Nerve Stimulation in the Management of Depression The aim of this study: To better evaluate the efficacy of non-invasive electrical vestibular nerve stimulation (VeNS) as a…
- Trial name
- NCT06051864
- Testing
- Modius Mood Active Device
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Neurovalens Ltd.
Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Incontinence, Stress
Evaluation of a New Technology for the Treatment of Bladder Leakage in Women
Evaluation of a new technology for the treatment of bladder leakage in women. The objective is to compare quality of life and other incontinence associated outcomes between women receiving routine General Practitioner (GP)…
- Conditions
- Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Incontinence, Stress, Urinary Incontinence, Urge
- Trial name
- NCT04059653
- Testing
- Electrical stimulation, Treatment as usual
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manchester
Cervical Spine Syndrome
Effectiveness of Various Electrotherapy Methods in Treating People With Cervical Spine Pain Syndrome.
Volunteers will take part in the study; Students of the university in the area of Rzeszow reporting chronic spinal ailments participation in remote learning.
- Trial name
- NCT04890743
- Testing
- Kinesiotherapy combined with electrotherapy (Convenctional TENS method)., Kinesiotherapy combined with electrotherapy (Pseudo-acupuncture TENS method)., Kinesiotherapy combined with electrotherapy (Trabert ultrastimulation method)
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rzeszow
Sarcopenia
Sarcopenia and Intervention Physical Therapy
To evaluate and compare the effectiveness of neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) and low-load resistance training with blood flow restriction (BFR) in improving muscle mass, strength, functional performance, and quality…
- Trial name
- NCT07013604
- Testing
- Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES) Group,Resistance + BFR Group
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pharos University in Alexandria
Fatigue
Effects of Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation Parameters on Torque, Fatigue, and Oxygen Extraction
Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES) can minimize muscle atrophy, complications related to muscle disuse and improved neuromuscular performance.
- Trial name
- NMES (NCT05061056)
- Testing
- Russian current 10%, Russian current 20%, Aussie current 10%
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Brasilia