Effectiveness of The Whole Body Vibration for Treating Sarcopenia in Hospitalized Patients Aged 80 Years and Older
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 发起方
- 入组人数
- 60
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- The change of activities of daily living
研究概览
简要总结
Resistance training have been recommended for sarcopenic patients. However, the whole body vibration training would further benefit for sarcopenic patients on the basis of resistance training remains unclear. The purpose of this study is to explore the effect of the whole body vibration training on improving the mobility of elderly patients with sarcopenia. The whole body vibration involves different frequencies that can improve muscle strength and keep aged upright, including the legs and core. These kinds of exercises can improve stability and help prevent falls.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 干预模型
- Parallel
- 主要目的
- Treatment
- 盲法
- Single (Participant)
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 80 Years 至 100 Years(Older Adult)
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •Sarcopenia defined by the Asia Working Group of Sarcopenia (AWGS)
- •Agree to participant this study and sign the informed consent
- •Aged 80 years or over
排除标准
- •Patients who could not follow the training plan due to cognitive impairment, emotional problems or any other reasons;
- •Severe heart and lung diseases;
- •Renal insufficiency;
- •Any type of tumor;
- •Bedridden patients
结局指标
主要结局
The change of activities of daily living
时间窗: 3 Months
Basic activities of daily living (BADL) assessed by Barthel Index
次要结局
- The change of usual gait speed(3 Months)
- The change of the score of Short Physical Performance Battery(3 Months)
- The change of handgrip strength(3 Months)
- The change of the score of Timed Up and Go test(3 Months)
研究者
Yuxiang Liang
Physiotherapist
West China Hospital
