Efficacy and safety of electrical muscle stimulation in older hospitalized patients for acute heart failure

Efficacy and safety of electrical muscle stimulation in older hospitalized patients for acute heart failure - Efficacy and safety of electrical muscle stimulation in older hospitalized patients for acute heart failure

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000047041

Enrollment

Registered

2022-03-02

Start date

2021-12-01

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

Older hospitalized for acute heart failure

Interventions

Electrical muscle stimulation therapy and exercise therapy Exercise therapy

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients in hospitalized for decompensated heart failure(age>64 and NYHA>3)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Severe dementia Acute coronary syndrome Pacemaker inserter Significant myocardial ischemia during low-intensity exercise Resting heart rate>120bpm Acute infective endocarditis acute pericarditis Presence of a recent hospitalization for HF <1 month Severe symptomatic AS Severe symptomatic mitral stenosis hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy Untreated lift-threatening arrhythmia Severe pulmonary hypertension Ongoing orthopnea Requiring high inotropic support Patient with inadequate oxygenation Patient with mechanical ventilation History of aortic dissection Patient with uncontrolled DM PAD(Fontaine stage 3 or 4) Patient undergoing hemodialysis sCr>3.0mg/dL Severe anemia

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Knee extension isometric maximal voluntary contraction	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Muscle thickness Rate of force development Short Physical Performance Battery Blood pressure Heart rate Saturation of percutaneous oxygen	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactTakayuki Maeda

Kochi Medical School Hospital Department of Rehabilitation Center

jm-ta-maeda@kochi-u.ac.jp088-880-2490

Outcome results

None listed

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