Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 2:35 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 2:35 AM
NCT ID:
NCT04967534
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* aged 65 years and older
* frail according to Tilburg Frailty Indicator
* residing in assisted living facility or nursing home
* able to walk 4m w/o walking aid but without personal assistance
* no prior WB-EMS exposure
Exclusion Criteria:
* severe visual or hearing impairments
* major cognitive impairment (MMSE \<10)
* medications with muscle-anabolic effects
* medical conditions affecting trainability of muscles (e.g. Myasthenia gravis, Cushing syndrome, Morbus McArdle)
* surgery within past two months
* history of rhabdomyolysis
* medical conditions affecting sensation of electrical stimuli (e.g. severe polyneuropathy)
* severe renal insufficiency (eGFR\<30 ml/min/1.73m²)
* electronic implants
* acute or untreated abdominal wall or inguinal hernia
* Ventricular arrhythmias requiring therapy
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
65 Years
Study:
NCT04967534
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT04967534