Status:
COMPLETED
Interferential Electrical Stimulation and Vasodilatation in Healthy Individuals
Lead Sponsor:
Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Collaborating Sponsors:
University of Brasilia
Conditions:
Decreased Vascular Flow
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-40 years
Brief Summary
Interferential electrical stimulation (IES) increases local blood flow. It is not known whether increases in blood flow may be caused by inhibition of sympathetic activity, mediated by muscle metabore...
Detailed Description
The study sample consisted of 11 healthy young individuals. All subjects were non-smokers, non-obese and free of any signs or symptoms of disease, as revealed by medical history, physical examination ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Subjects are non-smokers
- non-obese
- and free of any signs or symptoms of disease
Exclusion
- Pregnancy
- breast-feeding
- alcohol or drug abuse
- medication with potential effects on cardiovascular variables
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2011
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 1 2012
Estimated Enrollment :
11 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01450371
Start Date
July 1 2011
End Date
October 1 2012
Last Update
January 24 2013
Active Locations (3)
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1
University of Brasilia
Brasília, Federal District, Brazil
2
Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, 90035-007
3
Gaspar Rogério da Silva Chiappa
Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, 90820-001