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Effect of Whole Body Vibration Therapy on Pain, Muscle Strength, Balance and Quality of Life in Knee Osteoarthritis
Key facts
- Who runs it
- Burak Çetinkaya
- Where
- Türkiye1 site in 1 countryChoose a country to see its sites
- Trial code
- Status
- Completed
- People taking part
- 42 people enrolled
- Started
- 28 Aug 2023
- Ended
- 28 Dec 2023
- Type of study
- Interventional, 2 groups
- Treatments tested
- Whole Body Vibration
- physical therapy modalities
- Record updated
- 7 August 2024
Who can take part
- Age
- 35 years to 70 years
- Sex
- Women and men
- Healthy volunteers
- Cannot take part
The registry criteria, word for word
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Who can take part
- Those who were diagnosed with primary symptomatic knee OA according to ACR criteria,Ages between 35 and 70, Body mass index (BMI) ⩽35, Grade II or III according to Kellgren \& Lawrence scale, Patients with persistent symptoms such as pain and stiffness for at least 3 months were included
Who cannot take part
- Those who have had knee surgery before, Those with central nervous system disease (especially epilepsy and serious psychotic disorders), those with a history of acute arthritis, Those with a history of DVT in the last 24 weeks, Those with advanced lung or heart disease (COPD and heart failure), Those diagnosed with inflammatory rheumatic diseases (Rheumatoid arthritis, Spondyloarthropathy, etc.), Patients diagnosed with advanced stage cancer were excluded from the study
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About the trial
What the trial wants to find out
The aim of this study is to examine the effects of whole body vibration therapy on knee osteoarthritis. While the participants did static exercise in one group, whole body vibration therapy was applied during static exercise in another group. As a result of 15 sessions of treatment in both groups, the effects on pain, muscle strength, balance and quality of life were compared.
The 2 groups in the trial
- study groupTreatment being tested
Whole body vibration therapy added group
Treatment: Whole Body Vibration and physical therapy modalities
- control groupTreatment being tested
Treatment: physical therapy modalities
Data and sources
- Registry record
- Listed on ClinicalTrials.gov.
- Record updated
- 7 August 2024