N/A
N=27
SR-WBV Training for Frail Elderly in the Skilling up Stage
Poor Performance Status · Muscle Weakness
Bottom Line
View on ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT01704976 ↗Enrolled (actual)
27
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Dec 2014
Primary outcome: Primary: Physical Functional Performance — 3; 4; 6; 4 units on a scale — p=< 0.05
Study Design & Population
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- N/A
- Interventions
- SR-WBV (Device)
- Age
- Older Adult · 65+ yrs
- Sex
- All
- Sponsor
- Bern University of Applied Sciences
- Primary completion
- Jul 2014
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Physical Functional Performance |
3; 4; 6; 4 | < 0.05 sig |
| SECONDARY Isometric Maximum Voluntary Contraction (IMCV) in Newton (N) Right Knee-extensor |
115.1; 141.4; 127.1; 128.7 | < 0.05 sig |
| SECONDARY Ismometric Maximal Voluntary Contraction (IMVC) Left Knee-extension |
83.2; 115.8; 154; 129 | < 0.05 sig |
| SECONDARY Isometric Rate of Force Development (IRFD) Right Knee-extensor |
489.8; 558.5; 510; 560 | < 0.05 sig |
| SECONDARY Isometric Rate of Force Development (IRFD) Left Knee-extensor |
284.7; 546.2; 580.3; 521 | < 0.05 sig |
Summary
This randomized controlled study aims to examine long term effects in the skilling up phase over 4 weeks on physical functional performance and strength of mechanical SR-WBV and dance therapy intervention in a frail elderly population.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- RAI (Resident Assessment Instrument) >0
- live in canton Bern
- in terms of training load be resistant.
Exclusion Criteria
- acut joint disease, acut thrombosis, acute fractures, acute infections, acute tissue damage, or acute -- surgical scars
- seniors with prosthesis.
- alcoholic
- acute joint disease, activated osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, acute lower limb
- acute inflammation or infection tumors
- fresh surgical wounds
- severe migraine
- epilepsy
- acute severe pain
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01704976). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.