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Electrical Muscle Stimulation in Congestive Heart Failure

NCT03793647 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2021-04-13

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This trial is to evaluate two types of electrical muscle Stimulation (EMS) stimulation (low intensity "conventional stimulation" vs. high intensity "Russian" stimulation) of legs in comparison with a control group without EMS in a cohort of elderly patients with severe deconditioning after CHF decompensation.

Conditions

  • Congestive Heart Failure
  • Electric Muscle Stimulation
  • Severe Decondition
  • Elderly Person
  • Exercise Capacity
  • Activities of Daily Living

Interventions

DEVICE

Electrical muscle devise

evaluate two types of EMS stimulation of legs

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Kantonsspital Olten

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Nisha Arenja · Kantonsspital Olten

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-04-01
Primary Completion
2021-08-01
Completion
2021-12-30

Countries

  • Switzerland

Study Locations

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