Clinical trials: Electrical Stimulation
Bariatric Surgery, Obesity, Morbid
Use of Electroanalgesia in Pain and Pulmonary Function.
It is a consensus in the literature that changes in lifestyle and carbohydrate-rich diet are part of a context that has led to an obesity pandemic.
- Trial name
- NCT04800640
- Testing
- Experimental: Electroanalgesia
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centro Universitário Augusto Motta
Anesthesia
TEAS to Improve Outcome During Emergence From General Anesthesia After Robotic Surgery
This study is to observe whether transcutaneous electrical stimulation at specific acupoints could improve the quality of emergence in patients undergoing robotic laparoscopic gynecologic surgery.
- Trial name
- TIGER (NCT02323958)
- Testing
- acupoint stimulation, non-acupoint stimulation, electrode attached
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Air Force Military Medical University, China
Healthy Female Volunteers
Validation Study in Healthy Female Volunteers: A Comparison of Two Neurotech Vital Devices Set up to Provide Different Types of Electrical Stimulation
This research is being carried out in order to compare two alternative versions of the Neurotech Vital Devices which have been set up to provide two different types of stimulation.
- Trial name
- NCT01632748
- Testing
- Neurotech Vital Device, Modified Neurotech Vital Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bio-Medical Research, Ltd.
Muscle Fatigue (C23.888.592.612.612), Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness (DOMS)
Photobiomodulation on NMES-Induced Muscle Fatigue and Damage
Neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) is effective for strength training and rehabilitation, but non-selective motor unit recruitment often induces rapid fatigue, discomfort, and muscle damage.
- Conditions
- Muscle Fatigue (C23.888.592.612.612), Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness (DOMS), Muscle Damage, Photobiomodulation (PBM)
- Trial name
- NCT07790016
- Testing
- Photobiomodulation Therapy (PBMT)
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
Local Glucose Uptake, Glucose Metabolism Disorders
Unloading Induced Effects on Local Glucose Uptake Into m. Soleus
The present study aimed to investigate whether a daily intake of lupin protein and a neuromuscular electrical stimulation training twice a day can improve local glucose uptake into m.
- Trial name
- NutriHEP (NCT02698878)
- Testing
- lupin protein, Neuromuscular electrical stimulation, HEPHAISTOS unloading orthotic device
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- DLR German Aerospace Center
Spinal Cord Injuries, Spinal Cord Diseases
Wearable Electrical Stimulation on the Back to Modulate Spinal Cord Activity
The goal of this study is to evaluate if non-invasive electrical spinal stimulation can help people with paralysis caused by SCI improve strength and function of their arms, legs, hands or feet.
- Trial name
- RISES-T (NCT05669508)
- Testing
- RISES-T System, Occupational/Physical Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Gastroparesis, Functional Dyspepsia
Controlled Trial of Gastric Electrical Stimulation in Children
This study evaluates whether gastric electrical stimulation (GES) improves symptoms in children with severe nausea and vomiting that have not responded to standard treatments.
- Conditions
- Gastroparesis, Functional Dyspepsia, Vomiting Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT07474415
- Testing
- Temporary Gastric Electrical Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Stroke, Acute, Stroke
Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) for Upper Extremity Recovery in Stroke
Stroke is the leading cause of activity limitation among older adults in the United States. NeuroMuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES) can assist stroke survivors in regaining motor ability and decreasing activity limitation…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Acute, Stroke, Hemiparesis
- Trial name
- NCT00142792
- Testing
- NMES device with EMG-triggered and Cyclic capabilities
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 122 people
- Sponsor
- MetroHealth Medical Center
Parkinson Disease (PD)
MRI-Guided Temporal Interference Stimulation for Parkinson's Disease
This study aims to evaluate the efficacy and safety of tTIS treatment in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD). The study will enroll eligible PD patients and randomly assign them to two groups: Group A will first receive…
- Trial name
- NCT07827456
- Testing
- Temporal Interference Stimulation (130 Hz)
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Tongji Hospital
Geographic Atrophy Secondary to Age-related Macular Degeneration
Safety and Clinical Applicability of Transcorneal Electrical Stimulation (TES) in Geographic Atrophy
Geographic atrophy (GA) is a progressive eye disease that causes the degeneration of the retinal cells, particularly in the macula, leading to vision loss.
- Trial name
- TES-GAP (NCT07531927)
- Testing
- Transcorneal electrical stimulation (TES) with the OkuStim 2 System
- Where
- 5 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Okuvision GmbH
Multiple Sclerosis
Improving Mobility and Reducing Fatigue in People With Multiple Sclerosis by Electrical Stimulation Therapy
The objective of the clinical trial is to quantify the capacity of a translatable protocol of electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) to improve walking performance and self-reported disabilities of persons with MS.
- Trial name
- NCT03684369
- Testing
- Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Boulder
Dementia With Lewy Bodies
Effects of Nucleus Basalis of Meynert Stimulation on Cognitive Disorders in Dementia With Lewy Bodies
Deep brain stimulation has been developed as a substitute for the classical lesioning methods previously used in stereotactic and functional neurosurgery.
- Trial name
- DEMENSTIM (NCT01340001)
- Testing
- Electrical stimulation of the nucleus basalis of Meynert
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Rouen
Glioma
Awake Intraoperative Language Mapping and Chinese Probabilistic Map Construction
The study aims at constructing a Chinese language probabilistic map by awake intraoperative direct electrical stimulation (DES) language mapping.
- Trial name
- NCT03641391
- Testing
- Intraoperative direct cortical electrical stimulation, Intraoperative direct subcortical electrical stimulation
- Where
- 3 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Huashan Hospital
Renal Colic
Analgesic Efficacy of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation and Dexketoprofen in Renal Colic
The aim of this study was to compare the analgesic efficacy of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) and dexketoprofen trometamol in patients presenting to the emergency department due to renal colic.
- Trial name
- NCT07176572
- Testing
- TENS, Dexketoprofen Trometamol
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Adiyaman University Research Hospital
Hamstring Contractures
Percutaneous Microelectrolysis in Agility, Joint Range and Strength
Electrical stimulation has a wide range of clinical applications in rehabilitation, being used for activities such as strengthening, pain control, management of edema, or control of inflammation after injury or surgery.
- Trial name
- MEP (NCT04334772)
- Testing
- Muscle belly Microelectrolysis, Tendon Microelectrolysis, Stretching exercises
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Quiropraxia y Equilibrio
Acute Back Injury
TENS Efficacy on Acute Back Pain in an Emergency Department Triage
Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) devices produce a gentle electrical stimulation that when applied through pads applied directly to the skin, has a noticeable effect in reducing pain associated with various…
- Trial name
- NCT03905681
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- William Beaumont Army Medical Center
Generalized Myasthenia Gravis
Effects of Whole-body Electrical Muscle Stimulation Exercise on Adults With Myasthenia Gravis
During this pilot study, the investigators will examine the effects of whole-body electrical muscle stimulation exercise (WB-EMS Exercise) on neuromuscular junction (NMJ) transmission and fatigability in adults with Generalized…
- Trial name
- NCT06064695
- Testing
- Whole-body Electrical Muscle Stimulation Exercise
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Spasticity
Use of Ultrasound in Injections of Botulinum Toxin
Intramuscular injections of botulinum toxin are currently the best focal treatment of spasticity, with clearly defined indications and role.
- Trial name
- TOXINECHO (NCT02566837)
- Testing
- Ultrasound, electrical stimulation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Migraine Headache
Electrical Stimulation of the Sphenopalatine Ganglion for the Treatment of Migraine Headaches
This investigation will gather information about a procedure called sphenopalatine ganglion (SPG) stimulation, and its appropriateness, safety, and efficacy as a treatment for those who suffer migraine headaches which may result…
- Trial name
- NCT01294046
- Testing
- Deep Brain Stimulation of SPG for Migraine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Percutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation, Peripheral Neuropathy
Percutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation Compared to Passive Assisted Neurodynamics in Brachial Plexus Neuropathy
Brachial plexus neuropathies, specifically of the median, radial, ulnar, suprascapular, axillary and dorsal scapular nerves, can arise when a peripheral nerve trunk or nerve root is subjected to injury, compression, inflammation…
- Conditions
- Percutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation, Peripheral Neuropathy, Neuropathic Pain
- Trial name
- NCT05432973
- Testing
- Percutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation, Neurodynamic and manual therapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Rey Juan Carlos