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N/A Completed N=42 Randomized Treatment

Adjuvant Benefit of NMES to Supervised Exercise in Patients With IC

Intermittent Claudication · Peripheral vascular disease · Lower Limb Arterial Disease
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT02429310 ↗
Enrolled (actual)
42
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Sep 2019
Primary outcomePrimary: Initial Walking Distance Measured by Treadmill — 65.60; 95.50 metres

Summary

This study will assess the adjuvant benefit of a neuromuscular electrical stimulation device to standard treatment of supervised exercise in patients suffering from symptoms and effects of lower limb Intermittent Claudication.

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Initial Walking Distance Measured by Treadmill
65.60; 95.50 —
PRIMARY
Absolute Walking Distance Measured by Treadmill
146.7; 167.4 —
SECONDARY
Femoral Haemodynamics Measured by Femoral Artery Duplex Ultrasonography
— —
SECONDARY
Laser Doppler Flow Measured by Optical Laser
— —
SECONDARY
Symptomatic Scores by Questionnaire
— —
SECONDARY
Quality of Life Scores Measured by Questionnaire
— —
SECONDARY
Urine Metabolic Profile
— —
SECONDARY
Serum Metabolic Profile
— —

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Patients with intermittent claudication who have the following are eligible for the study:
  • All ethnic groups, male or female above the age of 18 years.
  • Diagnosis of intermittent claudication
  • Be of non-childbearing potential; OR using adequate contraception and have a negative urine pregnancy test result within 24 hours, if appropriate, before using the study device.
  • Blood pressure currently under moderate control ( 0.9
  • Has any metal implants
  • Pregnant
  • Has a cardiac pacemaker or defibrillator device
  • Has recent lower limb injury or lower back pain
  • Has current foot ulceration or other skin ulcers
  • Has foot deformities
  • Has any disorder that, in the opinion of the Investigator, might interfere with the conduct of the study.
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT02429310). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication. Informational only — not medical advice.

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