Electromyography Triggered Functional Electrical Stimulation on Stroke Patients

June 3, 2025 updated by: Hend Elsharkawy, Delta University for Science and Technology

Effect of Electromyography Triggered Functional Electrical Stimulation on Stroke Patients

my study aims to apply treatment program for postural instability in stroke patients.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

my study include two groups: first group receive physical therapy exercise program followed by balance exercise program.

the second group receive the same physical therapy exercise program followed by balance exercise program conducted with electromyography triggered functional electrical stimulation

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

30

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • Egypt
    • Texas
      • Damietta, Texas, Egypt, 002
        • Hend Elsharkawy

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

45 years to 55 years (Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • stroke patients
  • normal body mass index
  • mild spasticity

Exclusion Criteria:

  • musculoskeletal deformities
  • cognitive abnormalities
  • cardiovascular diseases

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Single

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: Control group
strengthening exercises program plus balance exercises program
Other: device and exercises
strengthening exercises plus balance training program conducted with type of functional electrical stimulation for muscles
Other Names:
  • therapeutic exercises program / EMG triggered FES device
Experimental: Study group
strengthening exercises program plus balance exercises program conducted with EMG triggered FES
Other: device and exercises
strengthening exercises plus balance training program conducted with type of functional electrical stimulation for muscles
Other Names:
  • therapeutic exercises program / EMG triggered FES device

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Postural stability
Time Frame: 2 months
biodex balance system
2 months

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
dynamic balance
Time Frame: 2 months
timed up and go test
2 months

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Delta University for Science and Technology

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

November 1, 2021

Primary Completion (Actual)

March 30, 2023

Study Completion (Actual)

April 30, 2023

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

August 24, 2022

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 24, 2022

First Posted (Actual)

August 26, 2022

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimated)

June 5, 2025

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 3, 2025

Last Verified

August 1, 2022

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • Delta 2022

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

YES

IPD Sharing Time Frame

after 12 months from publication

IPD Sharing Supporting Information Type

  • STUDY_PROTOCOL
  • SAP
  • ICF

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

product manufactured in and exported from the U.S.

No

This information was retrieved directly from the website clinicaltrials.gov without any changes. If you have any requests to change, remove or update your study details, please contact register@clinicaltrials.gov. As soon as a change is implemented on clinicaltrials.gov, this will be updated automatically on our website as well.

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