Status:
COMPLETED
NMES for Rehab After Surgery
Lead Sponsor:
Imperial College London
Conditions:
Surgery
Vascular Diseases
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
A randomised pilot study assessing the acceptability and feasibility of utilising neuromuscular stimulation devices to enhance post-operative rehabilitation and recovery after general, vascular and ur...
Detailed Description
Patients undergoing inpatient rehabilitation after general, vascular or urological surgery will be invited to take part in a randomised study utilising either sham or active neuromuscular stimulation ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion Criteria
- Medically stable after index surgery
- Willing and able to participate in study protocol
- All ethnic groups, male or female above the age of 18 years
- Baseline Rockwood Frailty Score of 3 or greater
- Exclusion Criteria
- Inability or unwillingness to participate in trial
- Implanted electrical device such as Pacemaker or defibrillator.
- Pregnant
- Acute deep vein thrombosis
- Previous use of NMES device
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 7 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 1 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
103 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04784962
Start Date
July 7 2021
End Date
March 1 2022
Last Update
August 4 2022
Active Locations (1)
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Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
London, United Kingdom