Whole Body Vibration in Chronic Stroke

NCT01822704 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 81

Last updated 2013-04-04

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Summary

This study is a randomized controlled trial aimed to assess the efficacy of a 10-week whole body vibration training program on physical functioning, societal participation and quality of life in individuals with chronic stroke. It is hypothesized that the whole body vibration program will induce significantly more gain in physical functioning, societal participation, and quality of life in chronic stroke patients, compared with the control group.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

Low intensity whole body vibration

DEVICE

High intensity whole body vibration

BEHAVIORAL

Leg exercises

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Marco YC Pang, PhD · The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-03-31
Primary Completion
2014-11-30
Completion
2015-05-31

Countries

  • Hong Kong

Study Locations

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Diseases

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