Analysis of electrical muscle stimulation effect

Effects of electrical muscle stimulation on core muscles

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

CRIS

Registry ID

KCT0007569

Enrollment

Registered

2022-07-26

Start date

2022-01-03

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2022-11-28

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Medical Device : Volunteers were recruited and randomized into two groups: (a) a group (n=21) that performed the 8 weeks of strengthening exercise with EMS (S+E group)

and (b) a group (n=20) that performed only the 8 weeks of strengthening exercise (S group). All the participants in both groups performed 30 minutes of strength training, 3 times per week, for 8 weeks

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: age between 20 to 25 years, not engaged in elite sports

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Any history of spinal surgery or persisting low back pain, any medical conditions that affect muscle metabolisms such as myopathy, any medical history that might be affected by EMS such as epilepsy or cardiac pacemaker insertion

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Changes of core muscle thickness	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Physical Performance and body composion	—

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactHyun-Joon Yoo

Korea University Anam Hospital

pmnryoo@gmail.com+82-2-920-5471

Outcome results