Status:

COMPLETED

The Impact of Training With Whole Body-EMS

Lead Sponsor:

Mayo Clinic

Conditions:

Healthy

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Researchers are trying to find out what impact training with whole body-EMS (Electronic muscle stimulation) has on various health outcomes.

Detailed Description

All subjects in both groups who enroll into this study will undergo an assessment of peripheral endothelial function with reactive hyperemia-peripheral arterial tonometry (RH-PAT) testing using EndoPA...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Healthy individuals
  • Employees at the Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

Exclusion

  • Subjects under the age of 18
  • Pregnant women
  • Subjects with a history of liver or kidney disease, acute illness, taking medications (such as glucocorticoids)
  • Subjects who have conditions (such as chronic inflammatory muscular diseases or Cushing's syndrome) that affect muscle mass
  • Individuals with pacemakers and implantable cardiac defibrillators
  • Individuals who conduct any other type of resistance training (\> 45 minutes/week)
  • Individuals who have regular "high" alcohol consumption (\> 80g/day on 5 days a week)
  • Subjects unable to consent to or participate in the 16-week EMS intervention or be available for follow up

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 30 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 8 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

78 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04288154

Start Date

November 30 2020

End Date

August 8 2022

Last Update

August 28 2023

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Mayo Clinic

Rochester, Minnesota, United States, 55905