Vibration Training for Preventing Falls in Healthy Population and Mult

Effects of Controlled Whole-body Vibration Training on Preventing Falls Among Healthy Population and Ambulatory People With Multiple Sclerosis

Stopped earlyNot a drug-phase studyMS (type not specified)NCT02694666

What it found

Stopped

The trial ended early for another reason (see below).

Reason given: Lack of funding.

What was tested

Treatment tested

  • Controlled whole-body vibration training

What it measured

Main measures

  • Real life falls

    Up to 12 months

    Walking and mobility

Other measures (12)

  • Berg Balance Scale test

    Up to 12 months

    Walking and mobility

  • Slip-related falls on treadmill

    Up to 12 months

    Walking and mobility

  • Functional mobility

    Up to 12 months

    Walking and mobility

  • Sensation

    Up to 12 months

  • Muscle strength

    Up to 12 months

    Physical function

  • Range of motion

    Up to 12 months

  • Bone density

    Up to 12 months

  • Multiple Sclerosis Functional Composite score

    Up to 12 months

    Disability progression

  • Equiscale balance test

    Up to 12 months

    Walking and mobility

  • Symbol Digit Modalities test

    Up to 12 months

    Thinking and memory

Who could take part

MS (type not specified) · 18 to 75

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Inclusion criteria

For healthy population: * Aged between 18 and 75 * No known history of musculoskeletal, neurological, cardiovascular, or pulmonary impairment For people with multiple sclerosis * Self-reported multiple sclerosis and confirmed by the physician * No significant relapse within the past 8 weeks * To be able to walk independently a length of 25 feet * Score on Patient Determined Disease Step \< 7

Exclusion criteria

* Subjects use any sedative of any type. * The heel bone density is less than -2.0

As registered. Criteria can change, so ask the trial team or your neurologist.

About this trial

In the sponsor's words

This study is to investigate the effects of controlled whole-body vibration training on reducing the likelihood of falls among healthy population and people with multiple sclerosis. (NOTE: research not covered by sponsored funding)

Papers

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History

    1. Started

      Apr 2016

    2. Main results due

      Apr 2023

    3. Finished

      Apr 2023

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