Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT04069871
Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation for Tissues Perfusion
Effect of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation on Tissue Perfusion for the Critically Ill Patient
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 60 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Assiut University · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years – 70 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
The aim of this study is to determine the effect of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation in mechanically ventilated patients on the lower limb and renal tissue perfusion.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DEVICE | trans-cutaneous electrical nerve stimulation. | • Patients assigned to the EMS group received daily EMS sessions of both lower extremities starting from the second day for 5days. |
| DEVICE | Sham TENS | Patients in the control group will receive sham TENS. |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2019-10-15
- Primary completion
- 2020-10-06
- Completion
- 2020-10-06
- First posted
- 2019-08-28
- Last updated
- 2020-12-16
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Egypt
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT04069871. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.