NCT01637467View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Effect of Electrical Muscle Stimulation in Critically Ill Patients

PHASE1/PHASE2CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

30

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

July 31, 2012

Primary Completion Date

October 31, 2015

Study Completion Date

October 31, 2015

Conditions
Critical Illness
Interventions
OTHER

Electrical muscle stimulation (EMS)

EMS delivered to the quadriceps and gluteal muscles, twice daily, 30 minutes per session for up to 4 weeks.

OTHER

Sham EMS

Sham EMS delivered to the quadriceps and gluteal muscles, twice daily, 30 minutes per session for up to 4 weeks.

Trial Locations (1)

M5G 2C4

Toronto General Hospital, Toronto

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

The Lung Association

UNKNOWN

lead

University Health Network, Toronto

OTHER

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