RecruitingChronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Electrical Stimulation for Respiratory and Leg Muscles Impact on COPD Patients
Eligible age
40–65 yrs
Accepts
All genders
Locations
0 states
Healthy volunteers
No
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About this study
Electrical neuromuscular stimulation electrode patches will be applied over the intercostal respiratory muscles and leg muscles In addition to conventional pulmonary rehabilitation
Sponsor: Cairo University
You may qualify if…
- ✓ Patient undergoes four main clinical criteria for the diagnosis of RLS according to the international restless leg syndrome study group (IRLSSG) including
- ✓ 1. an urge to move legs that is usually associated with paresthesia.
- ✓ 2. alleviation of the symptoms by moving the legs.
- ✓ 3. aggravation or exacerbation of the symptoms particularly at rest or during sitting or lying down in the bed.
- ✓ 4. worsening of the signs at night. patients with diagnosed with grade I and grade II COPD their ages ranged between 45-55 o All patients will be clinically and medically stable when attending the study
You may not qualify if…
- ✕ History of Deep venous thrombosis
- ✕ History of Bleeding disorders
- ✕ Have an implantable device like a pacemaker
- ✕ Recent Infected wound
- ✕ History of allergic response to the electrodes, gel or tape
- ✕ patients who participating in any other exercise program
- ✕ Loss of sensation or numbness
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · NCT06670443 · last updated 2025-09-15