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Electrical Stimulation of the Quadriceps and Diaphragm in Critically Ill Patients

NCT03352102 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 41

Last updated 2017-12-05

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Summary

Subjects in MV will be included, divided into 3 groups: (a) Control Group (CG), (b) Stimulation of Quadriceps (Quadriceps Group - QG), (c) Stimulation of Diaphragm (Diaphragm Group - DG). The QG and DG patients will receive consecutive daily electrical stimulation sessions at specific points from the first day of randomization until ICU discharge. Respiratory and peripheral muscle strength, MV time, length of hospitalization and functional independence score (the Functional Status Score-ICU) will be recorded.

Conditions

  • Critical Illness Myopathy
  • Respiration, Artificial

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Electrical stimulation

Neuromuscular electrical stimulation therapy was performed

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Pericles Almeida Delfino Duarte

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Pericles Duarte · Hospital Universitário do Oeste do Parana, Universidade Estadual do Oeste do Parana.

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-01-01
Primary Completion
2014-09-30
Completion
2016-07-01

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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