Status:

COMPLETED

Correlation Between Selected Haematological and Doppler Ultrasonic Parameters in Peripheral Arterial Diseased Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Cairo University

Conditions:

Peripheral Arterial Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

50-60 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Forty patients of both sexes, aged between 50 and 60 years, were chosen from an outpatient vascular clinic in the El Sahel Education Hospital. Patients have been examined and referred to by a vascular...

Detailed Description

The participants were divided randomly into two groups of equal numbers. The study group got low-frequency TENS (4 Hz frequency, pulse duration 200 μs) which was administered through surface electrode...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Unilateral Leriche-Fontaine stage-II PAD
  • Both sexes
  • Aged 50 to 60 years
  • Outpatients
  • Clinically stable
  • Sedentary
  • Not participating in any physical activity last 3 months

Exclusion

  • Walking disorders related to orthopedic or neuromuscular disease
  • Renal insufficiency requiring dialysis (Renal diseases)
  • Known and documented myopathy
  • Progressive cancer
  • Associated progressive disease causing a deterioration in general health
  • Participation in another research protocol
  • Skin disorder making it impossible to use TENS
  • Absolute contraindication to physical activity
  • Presence of a pacemaker/defibrillator

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 20 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 20 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04830254

Start Date

January 20 2021

End Date

May 20 2021

Last Update

July 27 2021

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Faculty of Physical Therapy

Cairo, Egypt, 12316