Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy of Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation Therapy in Patients With Sarcopenia
- Sponsor
- Exosystems
- Study ID
- NCT07668258
- Status
- Not Yet Recruiting
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Conditions
- Sarcopenia
Eligibility Criteria
- Sex
- ALL
- Age
- 50 Years - 85 Years
- Healthy Volunteers
- Not accepted
Interventions
- neuromuscular electrical stimulation — DEVICEonce daily, for at least 20 minutes per session, at least 4 times per week, over the 8-week study period
Study Details
The goal of this clinical trial is to exploratorily evaluate the safety and efficacy of a home-based lower extremity muscle strengthening and physical performance enhancement program using Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES) devices. Participants will apply NMES stimulation to both thighs for 8 weeks, at a frequency of at least 4 times per week.
Key Dates
- First listed
- Jun 25, 2026
- Start date
- Jun 9, 2026
- Status verified
- Jun 2026
- Primary completion
- Dec 31, 2026
- Completion
- Feb 28, 2027
Study Design
- Enrollment
- 40 participants (estimated)
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Intervention model
- PARALLEL
- Primary purpose
- TREATMENT
Arms
- Active Comparator: NMES Treatment Groupelectrical stimulation with an exercise therapy program
- Sham Comparator: Control Groupminimal perceptible level electrical stimulation with an exercise therapy program
Primary Outcome Measure
Change in muscle mass [ Time Frame: from baseline to Week 8. ]
Central Contacts
- Sangui Choi, CPO+82-10-3028-7759
- JongIn LEE, M.D.82-2-2258-6283
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