Clinical trials: NMES
Muscle Weakness Condition, Therapy Effect
Vibrational-proprioceptive Resistance Exercise Training Versus Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation Training in Elderly People With Muscle Weakness
Study the structural behaviours of weak muscle of elderly and evaluate the efficiency of two different types of training.
- Trial name
- MOBIL (NCT01679977)
- Testing
- Vibrational-proprioceptive Resistance Exercise Training, Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation Training
- Where
- 2 sites in Austria, Slovakia
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Electrical Stimulation and Physical Rehabilitation
Muscle Weakness, Critical Illness
Assessing The Effects of Exercise, Protein, and Electric Stimulation On Intensive Care Unit Patients Outcomes
Elderly patients who experience a prolonged ICU stay are at high risk for developing post intensive care unit syndrome (PICS), a serious medical condition manifested by loss of muscle mass, weakness, malnutrition and…
- Conditions
- Muscle Weakness, Critical Illness, Sarcopenia
- Trial name
- ExPrEs (NCT02509520)
- Testing
- MPR and High Protein Supplement (HPRO) and Neuromuscular Electric Stimulation (NMES)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Mechanical Ventilation, Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES)
The Impact Of Respiratory Neuromuscular Stimulation On Patients With Invasive Mechanical Ventilation
Mechanical ventilation (MV) is an important treatment measure for critically ill patients in the intensive care unit (ICU). MV is widely used in the treatment of respiratory failure and is also one of the important means of life…
- Trial name
- NCT06952335
- Testing
- Phrenic nerve stimulation at 8mA, Phrenic nerve stimulation at 15mA, Phrenic nerve stimulation at 15mA combined with phrenic-abdominal stimulation at 15mA
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Capital Medical University
Pulmonary Hypertension
Impact of NMES on Spirometry Values, Functional Capacity and Quality of Life in Patients With Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary hypertension (PH) features symptoms related to a decreased cardiac autonomic response, pulmonary function and exercise capacity.
- Trial name
- NCT02712294
- Testing
- Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Faculdade de Ciências Médicas da Santa Casa de São Paulo
Dysphagia
Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation for Children With Dysphagia
This study aims to measure if using neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) effectively improves swallowing, drooling (if applicable), feeding ability, physical growth and quality of life in children with severe dysphagia.
- Trial name
- NCT06309056
- Testing
- VitalStim
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Sir Mortimer B. Davis - Jewish General Hospital
Musculoskeletal Disorders, Skeletal Disorder
Observational Prospective PMCF Study to Confirm Performance and Safety of Intelect® Devices in Real World
DJO UK Ltd (ENOVIS) is conducting this study to confirm the performance and safety of the Chattanooga Intelect® devices in real world use.
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Disorders, Skeletal Disorder, Muscle Disorder
- Trial name
- INTELECT (NCT06809283)
- Where
- 4 sites in France, Italy and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- DJO UK Ltd
Respiratory Insufficiency Requiring Mechanical Ventilation
Effects of Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation on Critically Ill Patients With Mechanical Ventilation
Up to 25% of patients who require mechanical ventilation (MV) more than seven days in the intensive care unit (ICU) develop muscle weakness, which comprises deep muscle weakness , including the respiratory muscles.Early active…
- Trial name
- NCT05217511
- Testing
- Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University
Low Back Pain
The Investigation of Underlying Mechanism of Lumbar Multifidus Muscle Activation Deficits
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate mechanism underlying lumbar multifidus muscle (LM) activation deficits in adults with chronic low back pain (CLBP).
- Trial name
- NCT05961774
- Testing
- Transcranial magnetic stimulation, Neuromuscular electrical stimulation
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Obesity
NMES Plus Hypocaloric Diet: Body Composition, Cardiometabolic Markers, Irisin and Betatrophin in Women With Obesity
This randomized controlled trial evaluated whether adding localized neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) to an individualized hypocaloric diet changes serum irisin and betatrophin (ANGPTL8) concentrations, body composition…
- Trial name
- NCT07675382
- Testing
- Hypocaloric Diet, Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Firat University
Cerebrovascular Accident
Analysis of the Electrical Muscle Activity and Resistance to Movement in Spastic Hemiparetic Patients.
To evaluate and compare the effects of Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation when applied in the agonist and antagonist muscles of spastic hemiparetic patients.
- Trial name
- EENM (NCT01945151)
- Testing
- Group 2 (G2) NMES is applied in the spastic muscle (gastrocnemius).
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade do Vale do Paraíba
Knee Osteoarthritis
Evaluation of a Home-based NMES Therapy for Knee Osteoarthritis Pain
Evaluation of knee pain and functional mobility of knee osteoarthritis patients with a home-based neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) therapy
- Trial name
- NMES (NCT04128618)
- Testing
- CyMedica e-vive NMES
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 159 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CyMedica Orthopedics, Inc
Critical Illness Myopathy, Respiration, Artificial
Electrical Stimulation of the Quadriceps and Diaphragm in Critically Ill Patients
Subjects in MV will be included, divided into 3 groups: (a) Control Group (CG), (b) Stimulation of Quadriceps (Quadriceps Group - QG), (c) Stimulation of Diaphragm (Diaphragm Group - DG).
- Trial name
- NCT03352102
- Testing
- Electrical stimulation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Pericles Almeida Delfino Duarte
Old Age; Debility
Combined Effects of NMES and LIRT on Muscle Strength, Girth, and Physical Endurance in the Geriatric Population
This study will employ a randomized controlled trial design with a pre-post design to investigate the combined effects of Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES) and Low-Intensity Resistance Training (LIRT) on muscle…
- Trial name
- NCT07646405
- Testing
- Neuromuscular electrical stimulation, lOW intensity resistance training
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Chronic Ankle Instability
NMES and Chronic Ankle Instability
Chronic ankle instability is associated with changes in the nervous system that amount to increased difficulty in activating the stabilizing muscles of the ankle.
- Trial name
- NCT04322409
- Testing
- Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation, Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Appalachian State University
Intensive Care Unit Acquired Weakness
Muscle Effects Of Neuromuscular Electrostimulation In Mechanically Ventilated Patients In An Icu
To prevent the development of ICUAW, both early mobilization and neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) have been shown to prevent muscle atrophy in critically ill patients by preserving muscle mass.
- Trial name
- NCT06409611
- Testing
- neuromuscular electrical stimulation
- Where
- 3 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Chronic Low-back Pain
Multichannel Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation With Core Exercise for Chronic Low Back Pain
Chronic non-specific low back pain is a common musculoskeletal condition that can adversely affect daily activities, functional capacity, sleep, and quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT07760142
- Testing
- Core exercise program, StimaWELL 120MTRS - lumbar strengthening program, StimaWELL 120MTRS - muscle relaxation program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Uskudar University
Frail Elderly Syndrome
Protocols and Guidelines for the Use of Digital Twins in Frail Older People
The Proto-Aging study aims to define experimental protocols and guidelines to enable the development of musculoskeletal models (digital twins) of elderly people, with the ultimate goal to comprehensively characterize frail elders…
- Trial name
- Proto-Aging (NCT05854316)
- Testing
- Comprehensive Biomechanical assessment
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
Neuropathy, Peroneal, Motor Neuropathy
Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation Versus Low-intensity Laser on Motor Conduction Velocity of the Common Peroneal Nerve Post Burn
Purposes of this study were the following: 1. To evaluate the therapeutic efficacy of NMES in improving the motor conduction velocity (MCV) of the neuropathic common peroneal nerve post burn. 2.
- Conditions
- Neuropathy, Peroneal, Motor Neuropathy, Neuromuscular Electric Stimulation (NEMS), Low Intensity Laser
- Trial name
- NCT06478914
- Testing
- Neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES), low-intensity laser therapy (LILT)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
Effects of Diaphragmatic and Abdominal Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation in Post-PCI Patients
This study is a randomized controlled trial designed to evaluate the effects of combined diaphragmatic and abdominal neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) on arterial blood gases, pulmonary function, left ventricular…
- Trial name
- NCT07629037
- Testing
- Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES), Standard Cardiac Rehabilitation
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Heart Failure
Building Strength Through Rehabilitation for Heart Failure Patients (BISTRO-STUDY)
In the U.S., 5.7 million people have heart failure (HF), 915,000 new cases are diagnosed each year, and both incidence and prevalence are increasing due to the aging of the population and to better survival from ischemic heart…
- Trial name
- NCT03615469
- Testing
- Transcutaneous electrical stimulation, Neuromuscular electrical stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University