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Effect of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation on Body Composition

Effect of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation on Body Composition in Overweight and Obese Individuals

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/08/044989
Enrollment
30
Registered
2022-08-26
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-05-01

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation on Acupoints: The participant is asked to lie supine with relaxed limbs. Participant will be asked to adjust clothes to allow access of abdom

Sponsors

Pooja Shah
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Subjects who 1.Has a BMI of more than 25 kg/ã?¡ according to the WHO standard for the Asia Pacific region, 2.Does not have any wound or inflammation, 3.Does not have a skin disease or allergy, 4.Does not use any other medical treatment such as medication or surgery during the research period for 4 weeks.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Pregnancy and lactation, 2.Severe underlying disease, including hematological or bleeding disorders, cardiovascular diseases or uncontrolled hypertension, diabetes mellitus, pulmonary or uncontrolled asthma or psychiatric disorders, 3.Implanted cardiac pacemaker, 4.Exercises and use of medications for weight reduction.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1.Body composition - Body fat ratio, Visceral fat Index, Subcutaneous fat, Fat mass. 2.Anthropometric index- BMI, Waist and Hip Circumference, Waist-Hip ratio. Timepoint: 1) Day 1 2) Day 14 3) Day 28

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NATimepoint: NA

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Gaurang Baxi

Dr. D. Y. Patil College of Physiotherapy, Pune

gaurangbaxi82@gmail.com9371007824

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026