Clinical Trial

Effect of Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation on Muscle Mass in ECMO Patients

Study acronym: NMES-ECMO
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Summary
The goal of this clinical trial study: is to determine the effectiveness of neuromuscular electrical stimulation in critically ill patients undergoing extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. The main questions it aims to answer are: * Does NMES has an effect when added to conventional protocol for ECMO patients? * Does NMES will help in preserve muscle mass? * Patients will recieve the treatment untill discharge. * Assesment will be done before and after treatement
Trial Details
NCT Number NCT07566702
Lead Sponsor Cairo University
Conditions Muscle Mass Loss
Enrollment 50 participants
Start Date 2026-05
Primary Completion 2026-08 (estimated)
Study Completion 2026-11 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-05-05