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The Effect of Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES) on the Renal Function and Renal Blood Flow

Not Applicable
Conditions
Renal Injury
Registration Number
NCT04580329
Lead Sponsor
Ahmed talaat ahmed aly
Brief Summary

A randomized prospective controlled study aims to evaluate the effect of neuromuscular electrical stimulation on the renal function and renal blood flow of post partum women with acute kidney injury.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patients aged 18 or old and hemodynamically stable.
  • Post-partum women who developed AKI.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Pregnant women .
  • Patients who required any emergency or elective surgery during the study; those who presented acute heart or lung disease, skin rashes, tumors, infections, diabetes mellitus or hypoesthesia in the region that the neuromuscular electrical stimulation would be applied.
  • Patients with a Pacemaker.
  • Epileptic Patients.
  • Patients with recent effects of stroke (less than 3 months).
  • Uncontrolled hypertension (systolic blood pressure > 230 mm Hg and diastolic blood pressure > 120 mm Hg).

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
renal function changefor 7 days

serum creatinine level will be assessed and it will show improvement

renal blood flow changefor 7 days

urine output will be assessed and it will show improvement

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Ahmed Talaat Ahmed

🇪🇬

Assiut, Egypt

Ahmed Talaat Ahmed
🇪🇬Assiut, Egypt
ahmed talaat
Contact
01062716629
Ahmed T Ahmed, A professor
Contact
01062716629
talaat83@aun.edu.eg
Amal A Mohamed
Contact
0102 175 9992
amalabdelnasser28@gmail.com

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