# Effect of Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation of Lower Limbs on Improving Exercise Self-Efficacy, Dyspnea During Activity and Fatigue in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

> **NCT06851195** · NA · ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION · sponsor: **Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital** · enrollment: 40 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES)
- Exercise Self-Efficacy
- Dyspnea During Activity
- Fatigue

## Interventions

- **DEVICE:** lower limb neuromuscular electrical stimulation
- **BEHAVIORAL:** pulmonary rehabilitation exercises

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT06851195
- **Lead sponsor:** Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION
- **Start date:** 2025-02-25
- **Primary completion:** 2026-12-31
- **Final completion:** 2026-12-31
- **Target enrollment:** 40 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2025-11-20


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06851195

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT06851195, "Effect of Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation of Lower Limbs on Improving Exercise Self-Efficacy, Dyspnea During Activity and Fatigue in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-25 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT06851195. Licensed CC0.

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