Status:

TERMINATED

Effects of Whole Body Vibration on Postmenopausal Risk-factors in Elderly Women

Lead Sponsor:

University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School

Collaborating Sponsors:

Elsbeth-Bonhoff-Stiftung, Berlin

Conditions:

Postmenopausal

Eligibility:

FEMALE

60-75 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

There is general agreement that physical exercise can positively influence osteoporotic fracture risk along two pathways: first by reducing the risk of falls via an improvement of fall related neuromu...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • females 60 - 75 years old
  • caucasian race

Exclusion

  • CHD-diseases
  • thrombosis, embolism
  • fractures at lumbar spine or hip
  • secondary osteoporosis
  • hyperparathyroidism
  • medication, diseases with impact on muscle or bone
  • hip or knee implant

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

108 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00667667

Start Date

April 1 2008

End Date

November 1 2009

Last Update

May 28 2015

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Institute of Medical Physics, University of Erlangen-Nurnberg

Erlangen, Germany, 91052