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Blood Flow and Bone Density in Healthy Adult Women

NCT00397462 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 44

Last updated 2016-09-26

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Summary

This project will test the efficacy of using a non-invasive neuromuscular stimulation on the plantar surface of the feet to prevent and/ or reverse bone loss in a sample of healthy adult women.

Conditions

  • Bone Loss
  • Hypotensive
  • Lower Limb Fluid Pooling

Interventions

DEVICE

calf muscle pump stimulation

Micromechanical stimulation of the postural reflex arc to activate the soleus muscle to enhance lower limb fluid return to the heart

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Juvent, Inc

    collaborator INDUSTRY

  • New york State Office of Science Technology and Academic Research

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • Binghamton University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Kenneth McLeod, PhD · Binghamton University SUNY, BioEngineering

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
30 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-10-31
Primary Completion
2008-01-31
Completion
2008-01-31

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