Effects of 3-months whole-body vibration training (WBV) in patients with interstitial lung disease: a randomized clinical trial.

Not Applicable

• Conditions: J84; Other interstitial pulmonary diseases

• Registration Number: DRKS00012930
• Lead Sponsor: niversitätsklinikum Gießen und Marburg GmbHZentrum für Innere Medizin Schwerpunkt Pneumologie

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Completion: 2017-08-18
• Study Start: 2019-04-18
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 27

Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion criteria were: the diagnoses of ILD, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), Idiopathic nonspecific interstitial pneumonia (NSIP), acute interstitial pneumonia (AIP), Cryptogenic organizing pneumonia (COP) or Sarcoidosis, written informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria

- no pulmonary fibrosis
- sarcoidosis
- withdrawn consent
- Indication of acute pathological cardiac events in the laboratory or ECG (TNI or CK increase, new ST segment changes).
- Concomitant diseases such as heart failure (NYHA III and IV) or COPD
- decompensated cardiac insufficiency
- high blood pressure (>220/120 mmHg)
- more serious mental illnesses
- cognitive limitations
- Restrictions of the musculoskeletal system that make training with the Galileo impossible:
? Acute thrombosis
? Implants in trained body regions
? Acute Arthrosis
? Acute tendinopathy
? Acute hernia
? Acute discopathy
? Fresh Fractures
? Fresh wounds and/or scars
- neurological diseases that affect training and performance
- acute exacerbations in the last 3 months
- acute inflammation/infections up to 4 weeks before inclusion
- Change in antifibrotic therapy in the last 3 months or participation in a lung sport

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Measuring the performance of the patients based on the % of modification of 6 minutes walking distance after 3 months in comparison to the baseline study and the Sham-training control group.<br>The investigations took place at the time of enrollment (t0) and after 3 months (t1).