euromuscular electrical stimulation protocol in intensive care unit-acquired weakness (ICUAW) patients: a clinical, prospective and randomized study

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Muscle Weakness; COVID-19; E02.760.190

• Registration Number: RBR-2tqjyp9
• Lead Sponsor: niversidade Federal de Minas Gerais

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2021-07-06
• Last Update Posted: 29 May 2023
• Study Completion: 2023-08-02

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot yet recruiting
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

Individuals aged between 18 and 65 years; using invasive mechanical ventilation for more than 24 hours.

Exclusion Criteria

neuromuscular desease; neurodegenerative desease; autoimmune desease; aneurysm, traumatic brain injury; severe spinal cord injury; stroke

Study & Design

• Study Type: Intervention
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
It is expected to find an improvement in the changes in muscle conduction detected by electrodiagnosis, an increase or maintenance of muscle thickness and quality in the ultrasound assessment, an increase in peripheral muscle strength obtained by the handgrip test and analysis of the Medical Research Council scale values

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
It is expected to find shorter days of stay in the intensive care unit and hospital in the intervention group