Effects of neuromuscular electrical stimulation on prevention of ICU-acquired weakness.

Effects of neuromuscular electrical stimulation on prevention of ICU-acquired weakness. - Effects of neuromuscular electrical stimulation on prevention of ICU-acquired weakness.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000039013

Enrollment

Registered

2020-01-01

Start date

2019-12-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

ICU-acquired weakness

Interventions

For the NMES group, Patients starts NMES therapy to bilateral knee extension muscles (5min/day, 50Hz, input&lt

100mA, pulse amplitude 600 micro sec, 2 sec on-4sec off in 48 hours after admitting to ICU, Interventions continue everyday while patients use ventilator On the first day and the final day in interv

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: patients who can start NMES therapy in 48hr after admitting to ICU, and continue it more than 2 days

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: under 18 years old, pregnant, BMI over 35, neuromuscular disease patients, Patients who have PM, clinical brain-dead patients, those who can't put electrode on their thigh, etc

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Daily neuromuscular electrical stimulation knee extension torque	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public Contactyoichi katayama

Sapporo medical university Emergency Medicine

yoichikata@gmail.com011-611-2111

Outcome results

None listed

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