# NMES Role to Prevent Respiratory Muscle Weakness in Critically Ill Patients and Its Association to Changes in Myokines.

> **NCT05536531** · NA · RECRUITING · sponsor: **Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile** · enrollment: 32 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Muscle Weakness or Atrophy
- Mechanical Ventilation Complication
- Electrical Stimulations

## Interventions

- **DEVICE:** Neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES)

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT05536531
- **Lead sponsor:** Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** RECRUITING
- **Start date:** 2022-07-11
- **Primary completion:** 2025-02-28
- **Final completion:** 2025-02-28
- **Target enrollment:** 32 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2025-01-14


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05536531

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT05536531, "NMES Role to Prevent Respiratory Muscle Weakness in Critically Ill Patients and Its Association to Changes in Myokines.". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-25 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT05536531. Licensed CC0.

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