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Whole Body Vibration in Middle Aged Men
Sponsor: Jouf University
Summary
This study aims of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effect of an 8-week Whole Body Vibration (WBV) intervention on Bone Mineral Density (BMD), hand grip strength, and vitamin D levels in middle-aged men. Findings from this study will contribute to understanding whether WBV is a viable alternative to conventional exercise, especially for those with limitations in physical activity. Study Objectives: • Primary Objective: To assess the effectiveness of an 8-week WBV intervention in improving BMD, hand grip strength, and vitamin D levels compared to a placebo intervention.
Official title: Effects of Whole-Body Vibration on Bone Mineral Density, Hand Grip Strength, and Vitamin D Levels in Middle-Aged Men: a Preliminary Clinical Trial
Key Details
Gender
MALE
Age Range
50 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
34
Start Date
2024-10-15
Completion Date
2024-12-15
Last Updated
2024-10-18
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
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Placebo Dynatronics VF5 Model vibration platform
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Locations (1)
prince Mutaib bin Abdulaziz hospital
Sakakah, Aljouf, Saudi Arabia