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Neuromuscular Electric Stimulation and Exercises Effect on Functional Exercise Performance and Quality of Life in Cases of Liver Cirrhosis
Patients with liver cirrhosis have severe physical deconditioning. Aim: To compare between the effect of neuromuscular electric stimulation(NMES) and exercises (EX)on treatment of patients with liver cirrhosis.
70 patients have been chosen from department of internal medicine, Cairo university hospitals, Egypt. 5 patients refused to participate .65 patients divided randomly into 2 groups. All the procedures were explained to patients.2 patients refused to sign informed consent and excluded from the study. 31 patients in group1 and 32 patients in group2. 1patients dropped in group1 and excluded from the study and two patients didn't continued the programmed treatment in group 2 and their data removed. Thirty patients in each group signed an informed consent and complete the treatment program.
Age
35 - 59 years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No
Manal K. youssef
Cairo, Egypt
Start Date
January 7, 2020
Primary Completion Date
May 12, 2020
Completion Date
June 5, 2020
Last Updated
November 16, 2020
60
ACTUAL participants
neuromuscular electric stimulation
OTHER
Exercises
OTHER
Lead Sponsor
Cairo University
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