Status:
COMPLETED
Effectiveness of Vibration and Standing Versus Standing Alone for the Treatment of Osteoporosis for People With Spinal Cord Injury.
Lead Sponsor:
Toronto Rehabilitation Institute
Collaborating Sponsors:
Ontario Neurotrauma Foundation
Conditions:
Spinal Cord Injury.
Osteoporosis.
Eligibility:
All Genders
16-80 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to find out if standing and/or standing with vibration works for the treatment of osteoporosis for people with a spinal cord injury.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Traumatic spinal cord injury of greater than 12 months.
- Osteopenia or osteoporosis of the hip.
Exclusion
- Pregnant or lactating females.
- Nonunion lower extremity fracture within the last 6 months.
- Bilateral hip or knee flexion contractures.
- Bilateral lower extremity total hip or knee replacement.
- Heterotopic ossification of the hip or knee.
- Concurrent treatment with a bisphosphonate.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 1999
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
End Date :
July 1 2001
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00150683
Start Date
March 1 1999
End Date
July 1 2001
Last Update
September 8 2005
Active Locations (1)
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Toronto Rehab, Lyndhurst Centre
Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M4G 3V9