Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT04667676
Respiratory Functions Response To Tens Acupoint Stimulation Post Inhalation Injury
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 40 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Cairo University · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 20 Years – 40 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
this study designed to examine the effect of Acu-TENS applied bilaterally on Ding Chuan acupoint to boost pulmonary functions, improve diaphragmatic excursion and decrease dyspnea in patients with inhalation injuries.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DEVICE | acupoint TENS | TENS was applied bilaterally on acupoint Ex-B1, 4Hz frequency, and 200 μs pulse width and intensity was set at the best highest tolerable intensity by the patient sensitivity without a sensation of discomfort for 45 minutes, three times/week for four weeks |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2018-06-10
- Primary completion
- 2018-11-20
- Completion
- 2019-01-20
- First posted
- 2020-12-16
- Last updated
- 2021-01-13
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Egypt
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT04667676. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.