Effect of Ganglionar Electrical Stimulation on Central Arterial Pressure

NCT01874795 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2013-06-11

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Summary

This study will evaluate the applications of ganglionar electrical stimulation in patients with Chagas Disease and Ischemic Heart Failure patients.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

TENS

Adhesive electrodes (MultiStick®, USA) were placed on each side, about 3 cm to the right and left of midline vertebral process, at C7 (Channel 1) and T4 (Channel 2).

DEVICE

Placebo

The frequency of stimulation was 80 Hz and the pulse duration was 150 μs, equipment did not provide stimulation current.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Brasilia

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Gerson C junior, PhD · University of Brasilia

  • Gaspar R Chiappa, ScD · University Federal of Rio Grande do Sul

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
40 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-03-31
Primary Completion
2012-05-31
Completion
2012-06-30

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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