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Clinical Trials/ISRCTN35179428
ISRCTN35179428
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The effects of electrical muscle stimulation on muscle mass, strength and function in patients receiving mechanical ventilation: a randomised controlled, single-blind feasibility study

niversity Hospitals Bristol NHS Trust (UK)0 sites28 target enrollmentJanuary 31, 2013

Overview

Phase
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Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
niversity Hospitals Bristol NHS Trust (UK)
Enrollment
28
Status
Completed
Last Updated
6 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
January 31, 2013
End Date
September 30, 2013
Last Updated
6 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
niversity Hospitals Bristol NHS Trust (UK)

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\. The target population is critically ill patients expected to receive prolonged mechanical ventilation (MV)
  • 2\. 18 years or older, male and female
  • 3\. Expected to receive MV for \> 72 hour

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Body mass index \< 15 kg/m² or \> 35kg/m²
  • 2\. Pre\-existing neuromuscular conditions affecting peripheral nervous system
  • 3\. Pacemaker or implanted cardiac defibrillator
  • 4\. Skin lesions making electrode placement impossible
  • 5\. Current upper and/ or lower limb fractures
  • 6\. Current pregnancy
  • 7\. Unable to walk or perform transfers prior to acute illness
  • 8\. Chronic renal disease
  • 9\. Chronic liver failure (Child Pugh score \>3\)
  • 10\. Irreversible disease with \< 6 months prognosis

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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