Effects of functional electrical stimulation of the thigh in patients undergoing cardiac surgery
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Thoracic surgeryHeart Valve Prosthesis ImplantH02.403.810.803E04.100.376.485
- Registration Number
- RBR-3yn9nz
- Lead Sponsor
- niversidade de Santa Cruz do Sul
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot yet recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
Patients in the postoperative period of valve replacement surgery or myocardial revascularization; Age range between 30 and 80 years; Patients of both sexes; Patients stable from the hemodynamic and neurological points of view; No elevated pulmonary vascular resistance; Signature of the Term of Free and Informed Consent (TCLE) by the legal guardian.
Exclusion Criteria
Present peripheral nervous injury; Present heart pacemaker; Present quadriceps area with altered sensitivity; Refractoriness to electrical stimulation.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Intervention
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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