Vibrational-proprioceptive Resistance Exercise Training Versus Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation Training in Elderly People With Muscle Weakness

NCT01679977 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 150

Last updated 2016-03-07

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Summary

Study the structural behaviours of weak muscle of elderly and evaluate the efficiency of two different types of training.

Conditions

  • Muscle Weakness Condition
  • Therapy Effect

Interventions

DEVICE

Vibrational-proprioceptive Resistance Exercise Training

DEVICE

Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation Training

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • European Union

    collaborator OTHER
  • Ministry of Science and Research, Austria

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Medical University of Vienna

    collaborator OTHER
  • Comenius University

    collaborator OTHER
  • Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Electrical Stimulation and Physical Rehabilitation

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Helmut Kern, MD PhD · Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Electrical Stimulation and Physical Rehabilitation

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
FACTORIAL

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Max Age
85 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-06-30
Primary Completion
2014-12-31
Completion
2015-03-31

Countries

  • Austria
  • Slovakia

Study Locations

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