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Acute Effect of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation in Heart Failure

NCT01252407 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2012-08-02

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine acute effect the transctutaneous electrical nerve stimulation in sympathetic and parassympathetic system in individuals with heart failure.

Conditions

  • Improvement of Cardiovascular Autonomic Control
  • Reduction of Levels of Catecholamines

Interventions

OTHER

transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation

Application of low frequency (10-Hz) and high frequency (100-Hz) TENS, in two different days

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior.

    collaborator OTHER_GOV

  • Instituto de Cardiologia do Rio Grande do Sul

    collaborator OTHER

  • Federal University of Health Science of Porto Alegre

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-11-30
Primary Completion
2013-03-31
Completion
2013-12-31

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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