Clinical trials: Electricity; Effects
Pain, Neuropathic, Neuropathic Pain
Effect of GSK1014802 on Electrical Hyperalgesia and Threshold Tracking in Healthy Subjects
This study is being conducted to assess the effects of GSK1014802 and a positive control, lidocaine, on tests of peripheral nerve excitability. This will be a double blind, placebo controlled, 4-period cross over study.
- Trial name
- NCT00964288
- Testing
- GSK1014802 low dose, Lidocaine, GSK1014802 high dose
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biogen
Acupuncture
Different Stimuli of Transcutaneous Electric Acupoint Stimulation(TEAS) on Acupuncture Anesthesia
To determine whether treating by transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation (TEAS) combined with general anesthetic during peri-operative could alleviate the dosage of anesthetic drugs compared with control and sham group.
- Trial name
- TEAS (NCT02597530)
- Testing
- TEAS
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- wangqiang
Cognitive Function, Mood
Effects of Epigallocatechin Gallate (EGCG) in Healthy, Young Adults
Epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) is the most abundant catechin (sometimes referred to as tea flavonoids) in green tea extract. A review by Nagle et al (2006) identifies that a large amount of research indicates EGCG (amongst other…
- Trial name
- NCT00981292
- Testing
- EGCG
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northumbria University
Diuresis Under Eletrical Stimulation
The Effect of Lower Urinary Tract Electrical Stimulation on Renal Urine Production (diuresis)
In previous studies, in which the perception threshold and / or sensory evoked potentials at different points of the lower urinary tract were examined and measured by means of electrical stimulation, a clear increase in the…
- Trial name
- EFFLUENT (NCT03256656)
- Testing
- electrical stimulation (non painful) of the lower urinary tract to determine the current perception threshold and record sensory evoked potentials
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Primary Dysmenorrhea
TENS on Pain Intensity in Primary Dysmenorrhea
Dysmenorrhoea is a common problem in women of reproductive age. It is associated with painful uterine contractions and discomfort.
- Trial name
- TENSinPain (NCT03446859)
- Testing
- TENS
- Where
- Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Obafemi Awolowo University
Electric Stimulation Therapy, Obesity
Effects of Brain Stimulation on Food Intake and Behavioral Weight Loss Treatment
This study will determine whether electrical stimulation of an area of the brain called the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex, which is important in determining the feeling of fullness after eating, affects how much food a person…
- Conditions
- Electric Stimulation Therapy, Obesity, Weight Loss, Eating
- Trial name
- NCT00739362
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (TDCS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Healthy
Pain Inhibitory Effects of Other Pain Induced by Mechanical Pressure Compared to Electrical Stimulation and Cold Water.
The objective is to estimate the effects on pain thresholds of a painful mechanical stimulus on the upper trapezius compared to a painful electrical stimulus and a diffuse noxious stimulus using the cold water hand immersion test.
- Trial name
- NCT05730127
- Testing
- Conditioning stimulus
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Josue Fernandez Carnero
Electrical Stimulation, Neuromodulation
Percutaneous High Frequency Alternating Current Stimulation in Healthy Volunteers
High-frequency alternating currents of greater than 1 kHz applied on peripheral nerves has been used in animal studies to produce a motor nerve block.
- Trial name
- NCT04346719
- Testing
- 10 kHz stimulation (Myomed 932, Enraf-Nonius), 20 kHz stimulation (Myomed 932, Enraf-Nonius)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Castilla-La Mancha
Healthy
Effect of Acu-Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (Acu-TENS) on Post-exercise Expiratory Flow Volume in Healthy Subjects
This study aims to investigate the effect of Acu-TENS on forced expiratory volume in one second (FEV1), a test of pulmonary function used to assess airway resistance, during sub-maximal treadmill exercise in healthy subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT00998179
- Testing
- Acu-TENS
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Parkinson' Disease
Effects of Physical Exercise Combined With Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Parkinson's Disease
A controlled, blinded, and randomized clinical study will be carried out in a large sample of people with Parkinson's disease, where the combined effects of physical exercise and transcranial direct curren stimlation (tDCS) on…
- Trial name
- ExtDCSPARK (NCT07524400)
- Testing
- real tDCS and exercise, Exercise
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
Labor Pain, Pain Relief
fMRI Measurements on Pain Relief Methods in First Stage Labor Pain
The purposes of this study is to integrate the objective tests into the subjective test, visual analog score (VAS), for evaluation and further understanding of relieving labor pain by TENS application on acupuncture points in the…
- Conditions
- Labor Pain, Pain Relief, Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Trial name
- TENS (NCT00768014)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Hyperalgesia
Hyperalgesia and Pain
Evaluation of the effects of 35%/15%/50% N2O/N2/O2 mixtures on the area of hyperalgesia induced by remifentanil in the CCES (Continuous Cutaneous Electrical Stimulation) model in 20 healthy volunteers.
- Trial name
- NCT01581450
- Testing
- Nitrous Oxide
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Air Liquide Santé International
Recovery
Effect of Transcutaneous Electrical Acupoint Stimulation on Obstetric Quality of Recovery-10 After Cesarean Section
The primary aim of this prospective and randomized trial is to investigate the effect of TEAS on postoperative recovery using the Obstetric Quality of Recovery-10 questionnaire in patients undergoing elective cesarean section.
- Trial name
- NCT04917614
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Electrical Acupoint Stimulation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Konya Meram State Hospital
Cerebral Hypoxia
The Effects of Hypobaria vs Hypoxia on Cerebral Functions.
The investigators will investigate the effect of hypobaria and hypoxia on physiological responses such as: oxygen saturation, heart rate, cerebral blood flow, cerebral oxygenation, brain's activity and concentration performance.
- Trial name
- Hypoxia (NCT03303118)
- Testing
- Hypoxia
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fliegerärztliches Institut
Cerebral Palsy Children, Healthy Adults
Evaluating the Effects of an Electrical Stimulator on Improving the Walking Ability of Children With Cerebral Palsy
The goal of this study is to see if gentle electrical stimulation can help children with cerebral palsy (CP) walk more easily. This stimulation, called neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES), sends small pulses to muscles to…
- Trial name
- CP (NCT06811545)
- Testing
- Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Chemotherapy-induced Peripheral Neuropathy
Effect of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation on CIPN Symptoms
Background: Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is one of the most common and debilitating survivorship conditions for patients with cancer, and one of the most common side effects of chemotherapy treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT06499103
- Testing
- Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation
- Where
- Jordan
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jordan University of Science and Technology
Memory Impairment
The Effect of tES on a Cognitive Training
The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of a transcranial electrical stimulation (tES) on a cognitive training in healthy elderly and memory impaired participants.
- Trial name
- NCT03475446
- Testing
- real anodal tDCS healthy elderly, real tACS healthy elderly, real anodal tDCS MCI
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bern
Aging, Sarcopenia
Effects of Whole-body Electrical Muscle Stimulation Exercise on Spinal Motoneuronal Activation in Older Adults
During this pilot study, the investigators will examine the effects of whole-body electrical muscle stimulation exercise (WB-EMS Exercise) on motoneuronal activation in healthy adults, which typically decreases with age.
- Conditions
- Aging, Sarcopenia, Sarcopenia in Elderly
- Trial name
- NCT06689618
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Reduction of Blood Flow
Effects of Functional Electrical Stimulation on Metaboreflex Activation in Healthy Individuals
Cardiovascular exercise adjustments are required during in order to redistribute blood flow from non-exercising vascular areas to active muscles.
- Trial name
- NCT02448030
- Testing
- Functional electric stimulation, Isometric exercise
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Emesis Pregnancy
Effect of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation Versus Capsicum Plaster on Emesis Gravidarum
This study will be conducted to determine the difference between the effect of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation and capsicum plaster on emesis gravidarum.
- Trial name
- NCT06520735
- Testing
- Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation, Capsicum plaster
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University