Effect of Whole Body Vibration Training on Bone Mineral Density and Functional Capacity in Children with Thalassemia
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Haematological DisordersPaediatricsOther, thalassemia
- Registration Number
- PACTR201804003248173
- Lead Sponsor
- Cairo University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria
Children who had confirmed diagnosis of ¿-thalassemia major
and their BMD at baseline at Z-score less than -1 at the lumber spine, femoral neck and the total body were included in the study
Exclusion Criteria
children who had treated with bisphosphonate therapy in the previous 6 months.
A history of bone marrow transplant or musculoskeletal deformities and cardiac complications were excluded from the study
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Bone mineral density;Functional capacity
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method o secondary outcomes were present in the current study