Status:
UNKNOWN
Whole Body Electromyostimulation and Nutritional Therapy for Patients With Chronic Liver Disease
Lead Sponsor:
University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School
Conditions:
Liver Diseases
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to explore the influence of an innovative combined therapy involving optimized protein-rich nutritional therapy and highly effective muscle training by personalized whole-...
Detailed Description
In the course of chronic liver disease a systemic inflammatory reaction promotes mediators leading to a loss of appetite, as well as to metabolic and hormonal changes. Consequences hereof are a decrea...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- • Patients with chronic liver disease in curative or palliative treatment
Exclusion
- Healthy persons or patients under age
- Pregnancy, Lactation,
- Psychological disorders, epilepsy, sever neurological disorders
- Participation in other exercise- or nutrition studies within the last 6 months
- acute cardiovascular disease
- Rheuma
- Intake of anabolic drugs,
- Skin injuries in the area of electrode placements
- Electronic implants (defibrillator, pacemaker)
- Persons in mental hospitals by order of authorities or jurisdiction
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
50 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03274388
Start Date
January 1 2017
End Date
December 1 2019
Last Update
October 16 2018
Active Locations (1)
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Department of Medicine 1, Hector Center for Nutrition, Exercise and Sports, Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg
Erlangen, Germany, 91052