Status:

COMPLETED

The Effect of Horizontal Whole-body Vibration Therapy in Post-menopausal Women

Lead Sponsor:

Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital

Conditions:

Osteoporosis

Whole Body Vibration

Eligibility:

FEMALE

45-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Osteoporosis is an important public health issue that may result in a high fracture risk in the elderly population. There is general consensus that physical exercise decreases the risk of osteoporotic...

Detailed Description

In this prospective, randomized controlled 3-month study, 185 post-menopausal women who were diagnosed with osteoporosis and followed up in our outpatient clinic based on the osteoporosis diagnostic c...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Post-menopausal female patients
  • Aged 45-65 years
  • L2-L4 and/or femoral neck BMD T-scores of -2.5 to-3.

Exclusion

  • Osteoporotic fractures
  • Metabolic bone disease
  • Hyperparathyroidism
  • Presence of hyperthyroidism
  • History of steroids or current use of steroids
  • History of bisphosphonate consumption over the previous year
  • Women with lumbar disk herniation, spondylolisthesis or narrow spinal canal
  • Conditions that constitute a contraindication for vibration therapy;
  • Kidney stones
  • Gallstones
  • Pregnancy
  • Epilepsy
  • Cancer
  • Pacemaker
  • Treatment of orthostatic hypotension
  • Recent implants (joint, cochlear, or corneal)
  • Recent surgery
  • Recent intrauterine device
  • Acute thrombosis or hernia
  • Acute rheumatoid arthritis
  • Serious cardiovascular event
  • Diabetes
  • Migraine

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2015

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05182281

Start Date

May 1 2015

End Date

August 1 2015

Last Update

January 10 2022

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Feyza Akan BEGOGLU

Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)