Effect of NMES+ on Hamstring Lesion (3a/3b)

NCT05786300 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2023-09-26

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Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to analyze the effect of the electrical stimulation superimposed onto movement in healthy semi-professional athletes who sustained a type 3a/3b hamstring strain injury.

The main questions it aims to answer are:

* Is NMES+ useful for the treatment of type 3a/3b hamstring strain injury?
* Does NMES+ improve the quality of the injured muscle tissue? Participants will follow a 3 week protocol, following the latest evidence available.\[describe the main tasks participants will be asked to do, treatments they'll be given and use bullets if it is more than 2 items\]. If there is a comparison group: Researchers will compare \[insert groups\] to see if \[insert effects\].

Conditions

  • Hamstring Injury
  • Muscle Rupture
  • Hamstring Sprain

Interventions

DEVICE

NMES+

The Treatment Group will follow the rehabilitation protocol with the addition of the NMES+. 1st/2nd Week at 35 Hertz. 3rd/4th Week 50 Hertz. 5th/6th Week 70 Hertz.

PROCEDURE

Rehab

The Control Group will follow a protocol based on the latest available guidelines for the rehabilitation of the hamstrings lesions. A weight-bearing protocol with a week by week progression on load, repetitions and sets.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Università degli studi di Roma Foro Italico

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-11-01
Primary Completion
2024-09-01
Completion
2024-12-01
FDA Device
Yes

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