Clinical trials: NMES
Peripheral Arterial Disease(PAD), Peripheral Arterial Disease
Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation in Peripheral Arterial Disease
This randomized controlled trial investigated the effects of neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES), in addition to optimal medical therapy (OMT), on walking capacity, pain, fatigue, and quality of life in individuals with…
- Conditions
- Peripheral Arterial Disease(PAD), Peripheral Arterial Disease, Peripheral Arterial Diseases, Intermittent Claudicants
- Trial name
- NCT07851766
- Testing
- NMES, OMT
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Halic University
Dysphagia, Stroke
NMES Plus Conventional Therapy for Stroke Dysphagia
Aim: The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) combined with traditional dysphagia therapy (TDT) in acute/subacute stroke patients with dysphagia.
- Trial name
- NCT07415785
- Testing
- neuromuscular electrical stimulation, traditional dysphagia therapy
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Chiayi Christian Hospital
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Overlap Syndrome, Asthma
Combined Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation for Quadriceps and Triceps During Pulmonary Rehabilitation in COPD
Patients with COPD frequently have muscle disorders. Pathogenic mechanisms generate significant pathophysiological changes in the locomotor muscles structure, leading to decreased strength, decreased endurance and limited…
- Trial name
- COMBIELEC (NCT04684966)
- Testing
- Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 266 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
Myofeedback, Hemiplegia
Effect of Myofeedback and Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation on Hemiplegic Children After Brain Tumor Resection
This study was conducted to compare between the effect of neuromuscular electrical stimulation and myofeedback on upper limb function, muscle activity and brain derived neurotropic factor in blood for children with hemiplegia…
- Conditions
- Myofeedback, Hemiplegia, Child, Only
- Trial name
- NCT07606222
- Testing
- selected physical therapy program, biofeedback, neuromuscular electric stimulation
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Venous Thrombosis
A Comparison of the Effects of Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation and Intermittent Pneumatic Compression on Blood Flow in the Lower Limb
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) is a life threatening condition and a serious concern among hospitalized patients, with death occurring in approximately 6% of cases.
- Trial name
- NCT01894997
- Testing
- Neuromuscular electrical stimulator, AV Impulse System Model 6000
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland
Dysphagia After Stroke, Stroke
Effect of Visual Biofeedback-Assisted Oropharyngeal Exercises in Post-Stroke Dysphagia
Post-stroke dysphagia is a common complication that negatively affects nutritional status, quality of life, and morbidity. Conventional swallowing rehabilitation, including oropharyngeal exercises and neuromuscular electrical…
- Conditions
- Dysphagia After Stroke, Stroke, Dysphagia, Swallowing Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT07492719
- Testing
- Suprahyoid Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES), Visual Biofeedback Training, Conventional Oropharyngeal Exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation
Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation in Patients With Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Pulmonary rehabilitation should be initiated and lifelong at the time of diagnosis for patients with IPF. However, the symptoms of the disease and its progression limit clinical options in terms of participation and…
- Trial name
- NCT03890250
- Testing
- Aerobic exercise, Neuromuscular electrical stimulation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Biruni University
Total Knee Replacement
Controlled Study of Kneehab XP for Patients Undergoing Total Knee Replacement
The study is a prospective, randomized, double-blind sham study of TKA patients who receive a standard peri-operative treatment program plus Kneehab XP versus a standard peri-operative treatment program plus a sham device.
- Trial name
- NCT01548040
- Testing
- Kneehab XP, Quadriceps TENS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 111 people
- Sponsor
- Theragen Inc.
Stroke
Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation and Voluntary Muscle Contraction in Chronic Hemiplegic Stroke Patients
This single-blinded randomized controlled trial will be conducted at the Physical Therapy Department of the University of Lahore Teaching Hospital after approval from the Institute Research Ethics Board.
- Trial name
- NCT07458750
- Testing
- Conventional physiotherapy, Neuromuscular electrical stimulation and voluntary muscle contraction
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of Lahore
Neuropathy
Direct Current Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation for Treatment of Peripheral Neuropathy
This study will compare two methods of electrical stimulation (alternating current and direct current) as an adjunctive therapy to treating peripheral neuropathy.
- Trial name
- NCT05442021
- Testing
- Neubie Direct Current Electrical Stimulation Device, TENS
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- NeuFit - Neurological Fitness and Education
Cerebral Palsy (CP)
Effectiveness of NMES in Swallowing Rehabilitation in Children With CP
Purpose: The aim is to investigate the effectiveness of NMES in the functional and electrophysiological rehabilitation of swallowing difficulties in dysphagic children with cerebral palsy.
- Trial name
- NCT07329387
- Testing
- Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Necmettin Erbakan University
Post Menopausal, Resistance Exercise
Feasibility of Lower-Body EMS Resistance Training in Postmenopausal Women
This pilot randomized controlled trial evaluates whether combining lower-body electrical muscle stimulation (EMS) with resistance training is feasible and beneficial for physically inactive postmenopausal women, who experience…
- Conditions
- Post Menopausal, Resistance Exercise, Body Composition, Autonomic Function
- Trial name
- LB-EMS-Pilot (NCT07628790)
- Testing
- Lower-Body EMS combined with Resistance Training, Resistance Training
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University
Cerebral Palsy
Additional Effects of Kinesiotape and Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation on the Hand Activity.
Children with cerebral palsy (CP) manifest several developmental disorders of movement and posture. CP children have functional limitations so this study investigates the additional effects of kinesio taping and neuromuscular…
- Trial name
- NCT05304676
- Testing
- Experimental: KTT group, Active Comparator: conventional treatment
- Where
- 2 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Respiratory Insufficiency Requiring Mechanical Ventilation
Evaluation on the Effect of Acupuncture and Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation on Mechanical Ventilation Patients
Acupuncture is a treatment intervention used globally for a wide variety of disorders. Its efficacy has been established over the course of 3000 years, originating in Asia and diversifying worldwide.The scientific basis for…
- Trial name
- NCT05221710
- Testing
- electroacupuncture
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University
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
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
Effect of Open Kinetic CKE Exercises With NES in Patients With Post-ACL Reconstruction Surgery
"Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction is a commonly performed surgical procedure for restoring knee stability in patients following ACL injuries.
- Trial name
- NCT06913543
- Testing
- Group 1 (Experimental Group - OKC + NMES), Group 2 (Control Group - OKC Only
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Superior University
Intensive Care Unit, Muscle Weakness
Use of Neuromuscular Electrostimulation (NMES) for Treatment or Prevention of ICU-Associated Weakness
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether neuromuscular electrostimulation (NMES) will decrease ICU-associated weakness.
- Trial name
- NMES (NCT00709124)
- Testing
- Neuromuscular Electrostimulation (NMES) CareStim Muscle Stimulation Device (Care Rehab; McLean, VA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Neonatal Brachial Plexus Palsy
NMES Efficacy on Patients With NBPP
Neonatal Brachial Plexus Palsy (NBPP), characterized by weakness and sensory loss in the affected arm, results from damage in the prenatal period to the nerves extending from the spine to the arm.
- Trial name
- NCT01999465
- Testing
- Standard NMES device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
COPD
Electrical Stimulation for Attenuating Muscle Atrophy
Objectives: This study aims to examine the use of low frequency (2Hz), low amplitude (intensity just produce visible muscle contraction), and long duration (2x3 hrs/day) neuromuscular electrical simulation (NMES) in attenuating…
- Trial name
- NCT02321163
- Testing
- NMES new paradigm, NMES conventional, NMES no stimulation
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, Sleep Apnea
Transoral Daytime Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation in Patients With Simple Snoring
Sleep Disordered Breathing (SDB) is a spectrum of conditions spanning from Simple Snoring to Severe Sleep apnea. SDB has multiple underlying mechanisms.
- Conditions
- Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, Sleep Apnea, Sleep, Snoring
- Trial name
- SnooZeal-snore (NCT03913494)
- Testing
- Transoral Neurostimulation Device (Snoozeal)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego