Status:

COMPLETED

Transcutaneous Electrical Diaphragmatic Stimulation in PMV Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

Conditions:

Mechanical Ventilation

Eligibility:

All Genders

20+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Muscle atrophy and diaphragm dysfunction are common with prolonged mechanical ventilation (PMV). Electrical stimulation has been shown to be beneficial in severe chronic heart failure and chronic obst...

Detailed Description

Patients on ventilation for ≥21 days were randomly assigned to TEDS and control groups. The TEDS group received muscle electrical stimulation for 30 min/session/day throughout the intervention. Weanin...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age ≥ 20 years;
  • MV for \> 6 h/day for \> 21 days;
  • Medical stability (PaO2 ≥ 60 mmHg at 40% FiO2, absence of signs and symptoms of infection, and hemodynamic stability).

Exclusion

  • Acute lung or systemic infection, hemodynamic instability, patients with pacemakers, abdominal distention, and pregnancy.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 20 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 25 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

59 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04281810

Start Date

April 20 2017

End Date

July 25 2019

Last Update

February 24 2020

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Chang Gung University

Taoyuan, Tao-Yuan, Taiwan, 333