Status:
UNKNOWN
HFAC Stimulation (30-50 Kilohertz) in Healthy Volunteers (High Frequency Alternating Current Stimulation)
Lead Sponsor:
University of Castilla-La Mancha
Collaborating Sponsors:
Ministry of Science and Innovation, Spain
Conditions:
Healthy
Nerve Block
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-40 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
High-frequency alternating current (HFAC) stimulation (between 1 kilohertz (kHz) and 100 kHz) on the peripheral nerve has been shown in basic animal research to produce a rapidly reversible nerve bloc...
Detailed Description
Electrical stimulation with high-frequency alternating currents (between 1 kHz and 100 kHz) on the peripheral nerve has shown, in basic research with animals, that it produces a rapidly reversible ner...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Healthy volunteer participants.
- Ability to perform all clinical tests and understand the study protocol, as well as obtain informed consent.
- Tolerance to the application of electrotherapy.
Exclusion
- Having been treated with an electric current similar to the one applied prior to the intervention.
- Neurological pathology of peripheral or central origin.
- Altered sensitivity in the area of application of the intervention.
- No compromise of continuity.
- History of neuromuscular disease.
- Epilepsy.
- Trauma, surgery or pain affecting the upper limb.
- Diabetes.
- History of cancer.
- Cardiovascular, metabolic or immunological diseases.
- Presence of pacemaker or any other implanted electrical device.
- Taking medication during the study and in the 7 days prior to the study.
- Consumption of narcotic substances during the study and in the 7 days prior to the study.
- Presence of tattoos or any other external agent introduced in the area of treatment and treatment and assessment area (hand).
- Pregnancy.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 10 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 25 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
34 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05230836
Start Date
February 10 2022
End Date
December 25 2022
Last Update
May 16 2022
Active Locations (1)
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Castilla-La Mancha University
Toledo, Spain, 45071