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NCT00765739 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

The Effect of Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES)

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by University of Pittsburgh.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
23
Enrollment target

NCT00765739 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by University of Pittsburgh. The registered enrollment target is 23 participants.

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The verdict

NCT00765739, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by University of Pittsburgh.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
23 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this project is to test the effectiveness of neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) that produces 40 % of maximum voluntary contraction (MVC) in increasing muscle size and improvement in muscle force output within the thigh muscle of elderly people.

Interventions

  • OTHER Neuromuscular electrical stimulation
  • OTHER voluntary strengthening exercise

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 23 participants
Start Date 2008-10
Est. Completion 2012-08
Phase Phase 2

Sponsor

University of Pittsburgh

1,238 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00765739

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00765739 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as Phase 2. The registered enrollment target is 23 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is University of Pittsburgh, which has 1,238 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Neuromuscular electrical stimulation is the first listed.

NCT00765739 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00765739 about?

NCT00765739 is a clinical study titled "The Effect of Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES)". The purpose of this project is to test the effectiveness of neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) that produces 40 % of maximum voluntary contraction (MVC) in increasing muscle size and improvement in muscle force output within the thigh muscle of elderly people.

What is the current status of trial NCT00765739?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 23 participants. The study started on 2008-10. Estimated completion is 2012-08.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00765739?

The interventions under investigation include: Neuromuscular electrical stimulation (OTHER), voluntary strengthening exercise (OTHER).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00765739?

This trial is sponsored by University of Pittsburgh, which has 1,238 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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