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Single center, open-label, randomized control trial to clarify preventive efficacy of electric stimulation for muscle atrophy after trauma.

Single center, open-label, randomized control trial to clarify preventive efficacy of electric stimulation for muscle atrophy after trauma. - Single center, open-label, randomized control trial to clarif-y preventive efficacy of electric stimulation for muscle atrophy after trauma.

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000030190
Enrollment
40
Registered
2017-12-01
Start date
2017-12-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

pelvis fracture

Interventions

The autotens pro belt electrode is put in the area of the abdomen, the distal part of both femurs and the ankle. It turns on electricity to the whole lower limbs. The output frequency is 20 Hz and ene

Sponsors

National Center for Global Health and Medicine Emergency Department
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: over 20, less than 90 years old Unstable type pelvic fracture, or pelvic fracture with weighting area. The patients with these pelvic fractures who required bed rest for more than 1 week. The patients with these pelvic fracture who receive the pelvis to femur of the CT scan.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: The patients who are inserted a pacemaker. The patients have the following past history; neuromuscular disorder (polio, myasthenia gravis, Guillain-Barre etc.), cerebral infarction (complete paralysis, contracture) The patients who can not follow instructions due to loss of consciousness. ADL is a wheelchair, bedridden, or the patients with femoral neck trochanter fracture The patients have the bowel injuries or the pancreatic injuries of the Japanese association for the surgery trauma injury score over 2 scores. The patients have the bowel injuries with Abbreviated Injury Scale over 2points. The patient who the attending doctor judged that fasting management is necessary The patients with fractures or skin damage (excluding contusion) in the EMS site (thighs, knee joints, ankle joints)

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
We compare the cross-sectional area of the femur measured by the CT on baseline (A) with the same area measured by CT on the 14-day from baseline (B) and calculate the ratio (A/ B). And we measure the decrease rates.

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactMakiko Yamamoto

National Center for Global Health and Medicine Emergency Department

makiyamamoto@hosp.ncgm.go.jp03-3202-7181

Outcome results

None listed

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