Status:

COMPLETED

Whole Body Vibration on Muscle Strength in Patients With Postpolio Syndrome

Lead Sponsor:

Koç University

Conditions:

Postpolio Syndrome

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-60 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Post-polio syndrome (PPS) is a neurological disease that affects polio survivors at least 15 years after the initial polio infection. PPS is characterized by new neurological deficiencies after a peri...

Detailed Description

Post-polio syndrome (PPS) is a neurological disease that affects polio survivors at least 15 years after the initial polio infection. The description of PPS is attributed to Jean-Martin Charcot in 187...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • having a knee flexion and extension
  • muscle strength of \>3/5 according to the manual muscle strength evaluation on the healthy lower extremity
  • walking 300 meters alone with or without an assistive device

Exclusion

  • epilepsy
  • the presence of a cardiac pacemaker
  • a history of previous hip or knee prosthesis
  • bleeding diathesis
  • uncontrolled diabetes
  • obesity (BMI≥30 kg/m2)
  • pregnancy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2015

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 25 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

14 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04387864

Start Date

October 1 2015

End Date

March 25 2016

Last Update

May 15 2020

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Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University

Istanbul, Fatih, Turkey (Türkiye), 34093

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