Electrical Stimulation for Respiratory and Leg Muscles Impact on COPD Patients
Recruiting · NCT06670443 · Interventional (participants receive a specific treatment) · Lead sponsor: Cairo University
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What this trial is about
Electrical neuromuscular stimulation electrode patches will be applied over the intercostal respiratory muscles and leg muscles In addition to conventional pulmonary rehabilitation
Who can take part
Age range
40 Years to 65 Years
Sex
All (male and female)
Healthy volunteers
No - a diagnosis or condition is required
Phase
Not applicable (e.g. observational or device study)
Study type
Interventional (participants receive a specific treatment)
Inclusion criteria
- Patient undergoes four main clinical criteria for the diagnosis of RLS according to the international restless leg syndrome study group (IRLSSG) including
- an urge to move legs that is usually associated with paresthesia.
- alleviation of the symptoms by moving the legs.
- aggravation or exacerbation of the symptoms particularly at rest or during sitting or lying down in the bed.
- worsening of the signs at night. patients with diagnosed with grade I and grade II COPD their ages ranged between 45-55 o All patients will be clinically and medically stable when attending the study
Exclusion criteria
- History of Deep venous thrombosis
- History of Bleeding disorders
- Have an implantable device like a pacemaker
- Recent Infected wound
- History of allergic response to the electrodes, gel or tape
- patients who participating in any other exercise program
- Loss of sensation or numbness
Where it is running
1 location listed.
- Faculty of Physical Therapy - Dokki, Egypt