The Immediate Effect of Applying Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) on Sympathetic Ganglion and Gastrocnemius for Popliteal Blood Flow
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS)
Popliteal
Blood Flow
Sympathetic Ganglia
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 43 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Medical University · Other
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About This Trial
This study aims to evaluate the immediate hemodynamic effects of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) on the popliteal artery and vein. Vascular issues like PAOD and DVT are common in patients with diabetes, obesity, or immobility due to increased resistance and reduced blood flow. Traditional treatments (medication or surgery) are not always feasible, prompting interest in TENS as a…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Healthy people
2. Age: 18 years and above (inclusive)
3. Body mass index (BMI) between 18.5 and 24
Exclusion Criteria:
1. Unable to complete two interventions within a week
2. Have contraindications to electrotherapy (for example: metal implants in the body, open wounds, pr…
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