Status:
COMPLETED
Cardiorespiratory Response During Whole Body Vibration Training in Patients With Chronic Lung Disease
Lead Sponsor:
Schön Klinik Berchtesgadener Land
Conditions:
Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (n=10)
Interstitial Lung Disease (n=10)
Eligibility:
All Genders
20-75 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Whole body vibration training seems to be a useful adjunct in exercise training in patients with severe COPD. The basic principle relies on reflectory muscle contractions caused by a vibration stimulu...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- COPD stage III or IV according to the Global Initiative for chronic obstructive lung disease \[GOLD\])
- Interstitial Lung disease (forced vital capacity (FVC) \< 70% pred., diffusion capacity of lung for carbon monoxide (DLCO) 30-70% pred.)
Exclusion
- Oxygen therapy during exercise required
- Severe exacerbation of lung disease, with necessity of change in medication or persistent symptoms \> 3days
- activated arthrosis /arthropathy/ rheumatoid Arthritis/ acute discopathy
- acute thrombosis
- acute musculoskeletal inflammation
- Epilepsy
- Gallstones
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2013
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 1 2015
Estimated Enrollment :
10 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01898143
Start Date
June 1 2013
End Date
May 1 2015
Last Update
February 24 2016
Active Locations (1)
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Schön Klinik Berchtesgadener Land
Schönau am Königssee, Germany, 83471