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Clinical Trials/PACTR201602001478123
PACTR201602001478123
Completed
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Weight bearing exercise for better balance (WEBB) program improves strength, balance and bone mineral density in osteopenia: a randomized trial

cairo university0 sites78 target enrollmentFebruary 19, 2016

Overview

Phase
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Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
cairo university
Enrollment
78
Status
Completed
Last Updated
2 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
February 19, 2016
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
2 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
Female

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • The subjects included in the study met the following criteria:
  • 1\-They were diagnosed with osteopenia with a T\-score value between \-1 and \-2\.5 SD of the normal mean value of young persons of same sex.
  • 2\-They don¿t participate in sports or athletic activities.
  • 3\-They have hip and knee muscles strength of at least grade four as assessed using manual muscle test.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Subjects were excluded if:
  • 1\-There was any musculoskeletal, neurological, cardiovascular, or respiratory problems.
  • 2\-They were receiving medications that lead to bone loss.
  • 3\-They had hyperthyroidism or hyperparathyroidism.
  • 4\-They had symptoms of vertigo, dizziness or any vestibular problems.
  • 5\-They had poor diet with lack of calcium and vitamin D.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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