Status:

UNKNOWN

Electrostimulation of Skeletal Muscles in Patients Listed for a Heart Transplant

Lead Sponsor:

Research Institute for Complex Problems of Cardiovascular Diseases, Russia

Conditions:

Sarcopenia

Heart Failure, Systolic

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Heart transplantation is the best way to treat terminal heart failure, which can improve the quality and life expectancy of patients, as well as contribute to their social and labor rehabilitation. Ac...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with end-stage heart disease, listed for heart transplantation
  • already received standard treatment based on patient condition
  • are receiving guideline recommended pharmacologic therapy
  • able to follow protocol procedures
  • assigned the informed consent
  • do not regularly exercise (10 minutes or more a day of exercise most days of the week for the past week).

Exclusion

  • UNOS 1a or 1b patients
  • already receive NMES at femoris area in last 6 weeks before admission
  • Patients, who have undertaken cardiac rehab within the 12 months prior to enrollment
  • Cognitive, orthopedic or neurological disorders or other impairment which prevents accurate application of intervention or inability to provide informed consent
  • End Stage Renal Disease
  • Uncontrolled arrhythmia's or 3rd degree AV heart block
  • Those with wounds over area of proper placement of electrodes

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

November 1 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04522609

Start Date

September 1 2020

End Date

November 1 2022

Last Update

September 10 2020

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Research Institute for Complex Issues of Cardiovascular Diseases

Kemerovo, Russia, 650002