# Randomized, Controlled Study to Investigate the Effect of Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES) on Muscle Metabolism of Abdominal Surgical Patients

> **NCT00635440** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Medical University of Vienna** · enrollment: 26 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Muscular Atrophy

## Interventions

- **DEVICE:** neuromuscular electrical stimulation: Cefar-Sport (CefarCompex Scandinavia AB)
- **DEVICE:** neuromuscular electrical stimulation: Cefar-Sport (CefarCompex Scandinavia AB)

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT00635440
- **Lead sponsor:** Medical University of Vienna
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2005-12
- **Primary completion:** —
- **Final completion:** —
- **Target enrollment:** 26 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2008-03-13

## Collaborators

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## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00635440

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT00635440, "Randomized, Controlled Study to Investigate the Effect of Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES) on Muscle Metabolism of Abdominal Surgical Patients". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-27 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT00635440. Licensed CC0.

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