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NCT07569705 Effect of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation on PODD in Bariatric Surgery Patients

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NCT ID NCT07569705
Status Recruiting
Phase —
Sponsor Cairo University
Condition Bariatric Surgery
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment 70 participants
Start Date 2026-05-17
Primary Completion 2026-08-15

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex All sexes
Min Age 20 Years
Max Age 60 Years
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Interventions
Transcutaneous nerve stimulatorSham TENS

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What to Expect as a Participant

You will actively receive the study intervention — which may be a drug, biologic, device, or procedure.

This trial targets 70 participants in total. It began in 2026-05-17 with a primary completion date of 2026-08-15.

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Brief Summary

Researchers aim to evaluate impact of transcutaneous electric nerve stimulator on the incidence of postoperative diaphragmatic dysfunction in patients living with obesity undergoing bariatric surgery

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Body mass index \> 40 kg/m2 * ASA II Exclusion Criteria: * Limited diaphragmatic ultrasound views * Patient with pulmonary diseases (COPD, bronchial asthma, and interstitial fibrosis) * Patient refusal

Contact & Investigator

Central Contact

Mina Adolf Helmy, MD

✉ minaadolf1988@cu.edu.eg

📞 01275716942

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT07569705 clinical trial?

This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 20 Years or older, up to 60 Years, studying Bariatric Surgery. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.

Is NCT07569705 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT07569705 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at minaadolf1988@cu.edu.eg for enrollment information.

Where is the NCT07569705 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at Cairo, Egypt, Cairo, Egypt.

Who is sponsoring the NCT07569705 clinical trial?

NCT07569705 is sponsored by Cairo University. The trial plans to enroll 70 participants.

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