Status:

COMPLETED

The Effect of Whole-body Vibration Training

Lead Sponsor:

National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences

Conditions:

Biomarkers

Eligibility:

All Genders

65-99 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The whole-body vibration programme employed in this study partly improved the biomarkers and health beliefs of the prefrail community-dwelling older adults.

Detailed Description

The experimental group participated in a 12-week whole-body vibration training that conducted 3 times per week, with 5-min continuous vibration at 12-Hz frequency and 3-mm amplitude each time

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age of 65 years or older and living in a community
  • Full consciousness and able to communicate verbally
  • No severe cognitive disorder

Exclusion

  • Impaired mobility after recent surgery
  • Major illness such as cancer
  • Severe hearing impairment and inability to fully understand and follow instructions

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 18 2016

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 25 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

42 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04273308

Start Date

March 18 2016

End Date

June 25 2016

Last Update

February 18 2020

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