Clinical trials: Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Hyperglycemia Due to Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
NMES, Exercise, and Glycemic Control in Older Adults With Type 2 Diabetes
Adults aged 60 years and older with type 2 diabetes living in nursing homes may experience difficulty participating in conventional exercise programs because of frailty, mobility limitations, or chronic health conditions.
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Hyperglycemia Due to Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Aging
- Trial name
- NMES4GlyCon (NCT06856720)
- Testing
- Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation, Combined Aerobic and Resistance Exercise, Health Literacy Education
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- University of Salamanca
Hemodynamic Instability, Pain
Evaluation in 15 Participants of Blood Flow, Comfort and Efficiency, Using 1 vs 36 Hz Stimulation Via Textile Electrodes
Muscle contractions induced by calf low-intensity neuromuscular electrical stimulation (C-LI-NMES) can increase venous return and may reduce venous thromboembolism.
- Trial name
- TTE_PVV_1_36 (NCT06082297)
- Testing
- Chattanooga Physio, DJO, neuromuscular electrical stimulation
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska University Hospital
Spinal Cord Injuries, Pain, Neuropathic
Using NI-ES to Treat Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)
NI-ES therapy is a treatment that is being studied to potentially treat pain associated with SCI and may help movement below the injury site.
- Trial name
- NCT04097015
- Testing
- Alpha-Stim M
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- SCI Research Advancement
COVID-19 Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Rehabilitation of Critically Ill Patients With SARS-CoV-2 Variants in ICU With Limited Resources
Acute rehabilitation in critically ill patients can improve post-intensive care unit (post-ICU) physical function. Scientific evidence has considered neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) as a promising approach for the…
- Trial name
- NCT05450120
- Testing
- Functional Rehabilitation, Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Sao Carlos
Ischaemic Stroke
The RETRAIN Trial Phase 2
Ischaemic strokes, caused by a disruption in the brain's blood supply, are the second leading cause of death and disability in the United Kingdom.
- Trial name
- RETRAIN 2 (NCT07197996)
- Testing
- Intermittent Pneumatic Compression, geko® T3
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Firstkind Ltd
Dysphagia
Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES) for Dysphagia in Neonates
The purpose of this study is to evaluate if the use of Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES) will provide a more efficient method of treating neonates with dysfunctional oral feeding such as dysphagia.
- Trial name
- NCT02007759
- Testing
- VitalStim
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Sanford Health
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Type I of the Upper Limb
Effects of Repetitive Electric Sensory Stimulation (RSS) as Intervention in Complex-regional-pain-syndrome Type I (CRPS)
The purpose of this study is to test a specific nerve stimulation protocol as therapeutic option in patients diagnosed with CRPS (complex regional pain syndrome) of the upper extremity.
- Trial name
- NCT01915329
- Testing
- RSS (repetitive sensory stimulation)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Ruhr University of Bochum
Sarcopenia
Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation Study
In this study, the investigators will use feasibility RCT design to determine whether it is justifiable to conduct a large-scale clinical trial of neuromuscular electrical stimulation with or without additional protein…
- Trial name
- IMMI (NCT04792307)
- Testing
- Neuromuscular electrical stimulation , no high protein ice cream supplementation
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury, Transverse Myelitis
Ultrasound Imaging Based Sensing of Human Ankle Motion Intent and Control Strategies for Ankle Assistance
Robotic therapies aim to improve limb function in individuals with neurological injury. Modulation of robotic assistance in many of these therapies is achieved by measuring the extant volitional strength of limb muscles.
- Trial name
- NCT05249595
- Testing
- Surface electromypgraphy-based interface to predict human ankle joint motion intent and use in ankle assistive devices, Ultrasound imaging-based interface to predict human ankle joint motion intent and use in ankle assistive devices, Surface electromypgraphy and ultrasound imaging-based interface to predict human ankle joint motion intent and use in ankle assistive devices
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- North Carolina State University
Multiple Sclerosis
Nutrition, Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES) and Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis (SPMS)
The study will use a multimodal therapeutic lifestyle intervention consisting of a study diet, stressing more vegetables and fruit, elimination of foods at greatest risk for food allergy, meditation, self massage, progressive…
- Trial name
- NCT01381354
- Testing
- Progressive exercise, Neuromuscular electrical stimulation delivered using the electrical therapy device EMPI 300 PV, Modified paleolithic diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Neuropathic Pain, Radiculopathy
Comparison of Two Modes of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) in Chronic Neuropathic Radiculalgia
This study will compare 2 types of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) to treat chronic neuropathic pain. TENS involves the application of electrical stimulation to the skin via surface electrodes to stimulate…
- Trial name
- CROSS-TENS (NCT04169477)
- Testing
- CEFAR Primo Pro (TENS device)
- Where
- 4 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Lille Catholic University
Achilles Tendon Rupture, Physical Disability
Effect of Additional Treatment With NMES After Achilles Tendon Rupture
Increased knowledge is needed about new methods how to treat patients with Achilles tendon ruptures (ATR). A goal is to be able to individualize as well as improve treatment beyond the question about if surgery should be used or…
- Trial name
- NCT06009978
- Testing
- Neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Vastra Gotaland Region
Hamstring Flexibility, Hamstring Muscle Tightness
Effects of Combining PNF With NMES in Young Football Players
Hamstring muscle injuries are common in sports like football and often lead to extended periods of inactivity. This study aims to compare the effects of two different stretching programs on hamstring flexibility, with a secondary…
- Trial name
- PNF+NMES (NCT07075497)
- Testing
- Neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES), Contract-Relax PNF (crPNF)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cardenal Herrera University
Pudendal Neuralgia
Impact of Adding TENS to Conventional Physical Therapy Exercise on Pain Relief Among Patients With Pudendal Neuralgia.
Fifty two male participants, 30-50 years old, suffering from chronic pudendal neuralgia were randomly assigned either into experimental group (26 patients) received TENS plus the traditional physical therapy program( including…
- Trial name
- TENS (NCT04455659)
- Testing
- Trans-cutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation, Conventional physical therapy exercise
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Back Pain, Muscle Pain
Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation for Back Pain in the Emergency Department (TENS-ED)
The effectiveness of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) to reduce pain scores for patients with acute back pain in an ambulatory emergency department (ED) population will be examined in this dual-center, cluster…
- Conditions
- Back Pain, Muscle Pain, Acute Pain, Lower Back Pain
- Trial name
- TENS-ED (NCT05601843)
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Sam Brophy
Cerebral Palsy (CP)
Constraint-induced Movement Therapy Combined With Functional Electrical Stimulation in Children With Cerebral Palsy
This randomized controlled trial aims to compare the effectiveness of Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy (CIMT) combined with Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) versus CIMT alone in improving upper limb function, reducing…
- Trial name
- CIMT-FES-CP (NCT07587476)
- Testing
- Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy Combined with Functional Electrical Stimulation, Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Montiha Azeem
Weakness, Muscle
Bed Rest and Muscle Strength in ICU: Interest in the Early Association of NEMS With Cyclo-ergometer Mobilization
Muscles atrophy and weakness are common in intensive care units, their origin is multifactorial. Passive then active mobilization with cyclo-ergometer have shown to improve functional abilities and limit muscle weakness among…
- Trial name
- AFMPR (NCT03987997)
- Testing
- Early association of electrical muscle stimulation with cyclo-ergometer
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Direction Centrale du Service de Santé des Armées
Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy
Strength Training Using Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation For Children With Cerebral Palsy
The purpose of this study is to determine if using high-intensity, short-duration, intermittent neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) is better than volitional exercise in increasing quadriceps femoris and triceps surae…
- Trial name
- NCT00356343
- Testing
- NMES Strength Training, Volitional Strength Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Knee Osteoarthritis
Patterned Electrical Neuromuscular Stimulation and Therapeutic Exercise for Osteoarthritis of the Knee: Pilot Study
The purpose of the study is to investigate the benefits of the Patterned Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (PENS) for the treatment of osteoarthritis.
- Trial name
- NCT00701506
- Testing
- Patterned Electrical Neuromuscular Stimulation
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- RS Medical
Chronic Stroke
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Combined Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation on Motor Recovery in Stroke
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of the combination treatment strategy. A randomized, double-blinded and sham-stimulation study was conducted.
- Trial name
- NCT04059848
- Testing
- tDCS(Intelect Mobile Stimulation and Combination, DJO, France), NMES(Enraf Nonius, Endomed-182, Netherlands)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital