Experiment of Human-computer interaction using electrical muscle stimulation

UMIN ID: UMIN000054130

Registered date:01/06/2024

Basic Information

• Recruitment status: Pending
• Health condition(s) or Problem(s) studied: Normal people
• Date of first enrollment: 2024/06/01
• Target sample size: 250
• Countries of recruitment: Japan
• Study type: Interventional
• Intervention(s): In this study, the intervention corresponds to the application of electrical muscle stimulation to the participants for research purposes.The maximum duration of the experiment is 3 hours.

Outcome(s)

• Primary Outcome: Body position and posture data during electrical stimulation
• Secondary Outcome: - Changes in the amount of force exerted by electrical stimulation (acquired by force sensors) - Changes in electromyogram and myophonogram - Changes in EMG and muscle phonogram - Changes in subjective evaluation (sense of exercise initiative and sense of body ownership) by questionnaire - Changes in the state of measurement (video and audio) - Changes in time spent on tasks - Correspondence between physical information data and changes in measurement data

Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

• Age minimum: 18years-old
• Age maximum: 65years-old
• Gender: Male and Female
• Exclude criteria: (i) Patients who use medical electrical devices implanted in the body such as a pacemaker (ii) Patients who use life-supporting medical electric equipment such as artificial heart lungs (iii) Those who use medical electrical equipment such as electrocardiographs (iv) Those who are prohibited from exercising by a physician (v) Those who are under the influence of alcohol (vi) You have a fever (38 degree or higher) (vii) Persons who are unable to understand the contents of the experiment by themselves (viii) Persons with heart disease or suspected heart disease (ix) Those who are pregnant or have just given birth (x) Those with sensory disturbance due to severe peripheral circulatory disturbance caused by diabetes mellitus, etc. (xi) Patients with high blood pressure (xii) Patients with respiratory disorders (xiii) Rheumatism, gout, osteoarthritis, etc. (xiv) Patients with severe blood circulation disorder such as venous blood flow disorder or thrombosis (xv) Those with acute symptoms of bones, joints, or internal organs (xvi) Those with physical abnormalities (xvii) Those who participate for the purpose of rehabilitation (xviii) Those who are undergoing treatment at other medical institutions (xix) Those who have skin rashes caused by alcohol (xx) Those who have concerns about their health

Related Information

• Primary Sponsor: National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST)
• Source(s) of Monetary Support: Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (Japan)