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CompletedNCT05518058Updated Jun 5, 2025

Electromyography Triggered Functional Electrical Stimulation on Stroke Patients

An interventional study of device and exercises in Stroke, sponsored by Delta University for Science and Technology. Completed at 1 site in Egypt. Open to male participants aged 45 Years to 55 Years. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2025-06-05.

Sponsored by Delta University for Science and Technology · Not applicable, Interventional, and Treatment

From the registry’s dates

  • Registered 9 months after the study started (first participant enrolled Nov 2021, registered Aug 2022).
Phase
Not applicable
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
30
Allocation
Randomized
Ages
45 Years to 55 Years
Sex
Male
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Study summary

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

Read the 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

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Conditions studied

  • Stroke

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In context

Stroke

7,286 studies on the registry are indexed under Stroke; 2,007 are open to participants now.

This study's enrollment of 30 is below the median of 50 across 5,369 interventional studies indexed under Stroke.

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Lead sponsor

Delta University for Science and Technology is the lead sponsor of 82 studies on the registry; 15 are open to participants now.

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Who can participate

Ages eligible
45 Years to 55 Years
Sexes eligible
Male
Accepts healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

  • stroke patients
  • normal body mass index
  • mild spasticity

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion Criteria:

  • musculoskeletal deformities
  • cognitive abnormalities
  • cardiovascular diseases
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Study design

Phase
Not applicable
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomized
Intervention model
Parallel assignment
Masking
Single (Participant)
Enrollment
30 participants (actual)

Study arms

  • Experimental
    Control group

    strengthening exercises program plus balance exercises program

    Other: device and exercises

  • Experimental
    Study group

    strengthening exercises program plus balance exercises program conducted with EMG triggered FES

    Other: device and exercises

Interventions

  • Otherdevice and exercises

    strengthening exercises plus balance training program conducted with type of functional electrical stimulation for muscles

    Also known as: therapeutic exercises program / EMG triggered FES device

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What researchers measure

Primary outcomes

  1. Postural stability

    biodex balance system

    Time frame: 2 months

Secondary outcomes

  1. dynamic balance

    timed up and go test

    Time frame: 2 months

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Study locations

1 site
  • Hend Elsharkawy
    Damietta, Texas 002, Egypt
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References and documents

Individual participant data

Plan to share: Yes

Supporting information: Study protocol, Sap, Icf

No publications or documents are linked to this record.

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Updates

Tracking since Sep 25, 2026
No changes since tracking began. The registry record was last updated on Jun 5, 2025, before this site started recording changes on Sep 25, 2026. Its history is on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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Registry details

Key details

Study ID
NCT05518058
Lead sponsor
Delta University for Science and Technology
Responsible party
Hend Elsharkawy (Assistant lecturer, Delta University for Science and Technology) — Principal investigator
First posted
Aug 26, 2022
Start date
Nov 1, 2021
Primary completion
Mar 30, 2023
Completion
Apr 30, 2023
Last update
Jun 5, 2025

Oversight

Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
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