Efficacy of a multimodal exercise training associated with whole body vibration at falls risk and quality of life in older adults

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Osteoporosis; metabolic diseases; M81.8; C05.116.198.579

• Registration Number: RBR-3xdf4k
• Lead Sponsor: niversidade Federal de Pernambuco

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2020-05-20
• Last Update Posted: 29 May 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

The inclusion criteria are : olders adults (ages 60 -80 years)with osteoporosis (bone densitometry) ; Previously trips or falls ; medical statement for exercise ( cardiologist) and no participating in other activities

Exclusion Criteria

Neurological disease; Epilepsy; Cognitive deficit; Severe visual impairment; Circulatory diseases; Amputation or use of lower limb prosthesis (MMII); History of recent fracture in lower limbs; Hernia, discopathy or severe spondylosis and neoplasia.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Intervention
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Risk of falls and self-efficacy for falls was assessed by the risk of falls through the Brazilian version of falls efficacy (FES); the Functional Reach Test (TAF) to infer about risk of falls; ;Quality of life improvement, assessed by WHOQOL -OLD in each domain of the applied test;

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Improvement of functional capacity through the 6-minute Walk Test (6MWT) with distance data;<br><br><br>;Lower limb strength outcome, which will be assessed by the 1-Repetition Maximum Test for quadriceps strength;<br><br>;Balance assessed with the Biodex Balance System Platform (BBS)<br><br>;Global perception of change and satisfaction with treatment / protocol administered through the Patient Global Impression of Change Scale (PGIC)