NCT04667676

Completed

Respiratory Functions Response To Tens Acupoint Stimulation ...

Cairo University Source

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Sponsor study identifier

4-12-2020

Study Type

interventional

Actual enrollment (reported)

40

Locations

1 country

Sites

1

Timeline

Study Start

June 10, 2018

Actual (reported)

Primary Completion

November 20, 2018

Actual (reported)

Study Completion

January 20, 2019

Actual (reported)

Brief Summary

this study designed to examine the effect of Acu-TENS applied bilaterally on Ding Chuan acupoint to boost pulmonary functions, improve diaphragmatic excursion and decrease dyspnea in patients with inhalation injuries.

Registry Overview

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Recruitment status: completed
Actual enrollment (reported): 40 participants
Study completion date: January 20, 2019
Actual (reported)
Listed locations: 1 countries · 1 sites

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Study Timeline

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Study Start
June 10, 2018
Actual (reported)
Primary Completion
November 20, 2018
Actual (reported)
Study Completion
January 20, 2019
Actual (reported)
First Submitted
December 4, 2020
Actual (reported)
First Posted
December 16, 2020
Actual (reported)

Last Updated: January 13, 2021
Status Verified: December 2020
Last Update Submitted: January 11, 2021

Conditions

Inhalation Injury

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

Spirometer
• Portable spirometer to measure forced vital capacity (FVC) and forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV1) from setting position.
4 weeks

Study Arms (2)

TENS Therapy Group

EXPERIMENTAL

patients received acupoint TENS

Device: acupoint TENS

Control group

SHAM COMPARATOR

patients received shame acupoint TENS

Device: acupoint TENS

Interventions

acupoint TENSDevice

TENS was applied bilaterally on acupoint Ex-B1, 4Hz frequency, and 200 μs pulse width and intensity was set at the best highest tolerable intensity by the patient sensitivity without a sensation of discomfort for 45 minutes, three times/week for four weeks

Control groupTENS Therapy Group

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Eligibility Criteria

Age20 Years - 40 Years

Sexall

Healthy VolunteersNo

Age GroupsAdult (18-64)

You may qualify if:

Partial or full-thickness major burns
Diagnosis of smoke inhalation based on the history of smoke exposure and chest computed tomography (CT)

Sponsors & Collaborators

Cairo University
Otherlead

Study Sites (1)

Marwa Eid

Cairo, 2011, Egypt

Enrollment

40 participants (actual enrollment reported by the registry).

Study Design

Study Type: interventional
Phase: not applicable
Allocation: RANDOMIZED
Masking: SINGLE
Who Masked: PARTICIPANT
Purpose: TREATMENT
Intervention Model: PARALLEL
Sponsor Type: OTHER
Responsible Party: PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title: assistant professor of physical therapy for surgery

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

December 4, 2020

First Posted

December 16, 2020

Study Start

June 10, 2018

Actual (reported)

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Have no systemic disease

Body mass index less than 30.

You may not qualify if:

Patients with any other pulmonary condition
Cardiac condition
Rib fracture
Systemic disease
Local infection and cigarette or tobacco use

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Primary Completion

November 20, 2018

Actual (reported)

Study Completion

January 20, 2019

Actual (reported)

Last Updated

January 13, 2021

Record last verified: 2020-12

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Registry identifier: NCT04667676
Data provider: ClinicalTrials.gov
Source updated: 2021-01-13
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Brief Summary

Registry Overview

Trial Relationships

Related Scientific Literature

Study Timeline

Study Start

Primary Completion

Study Completion

First Submitted

First Posted

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

Study Arms (2)

TENS Therapy Group

Control group

Interventions

Eligibility Criteria

You may qualify if:

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Enrollment

Study Design

Study Record Dates

You may not qualify if:

Source record

Locations