Effect of Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation on Phrenic Nerve Regeneration Post Cardiac Surgeries

NCT06621693 · Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2024-10-01

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Summary

This study will be conducted to investigate the effect of neuromuscular electrical stimulation on phrenic regeneration post cardiac surgery

Conditions

  • Post-cardiac Surgery

Interventions

DEVICE

Transcutaneous electrical diaphragmatic stimulation intervention

It will be applied on diaphragm, 30 min per session ,3 days/week for 4 weeks at a stimulation frequency of 30 Hz, pulse width of 400 μs, the intensity was gradually increased until visible muscle contraction was observed.

OTHER

traditional physiotherapy program

The participants will receive traditional physiotherapy ( postural drainage, percussion , diaphragmatic breathing, phase 1 cardiac Rehabilitation and balance training ) three times per week for 4 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Cairo University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Hala R. Mahmoud, professor · Cairo University

  • Nagwa M. Badr, professor · Cairo University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
25 Years
Max Age
45 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-10-04
Primary Completion
2025-01-15
Completion
2025-01-30

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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