The Effects of neuromuscular electrical stimulation in patients with acute heart failure: a pilot quasi randomized trial.

The Effects of neuromuscular electrical stimulation in patients with acute heart failure: a pilot quasi randomized trial. - The Effects of neuromuscular electrical stimulation in patients with acute heart failure

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000009350

Enrollment

Registered

2012-11-17

Start date

2012-11-18

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

acute heart failure

Interventions

neuromuscular electrical stimulation(30 minutes per day, 6 days a week, for 4 weeks) and Aerobic exercise (30 minutes per day, 6 days a week, for 4 weeks) Aerobic exercise (30 minutes per day, 6 days

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: New York Heart Association(NYHA) class3 or 4, left ventricular ejection fractions<40%

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Contraindications for electrical stimulation(e.g., a pacemaker,severe sensory deficits), bone and joint desease, neurological disorders with motor paralysis, dementia, inability to give informed consent form.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
maximum voluntary isometric knee extension force	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Lower Muscle Mass,Self-Rating Depression Scale, SF-36	—

Countries

Japan

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026