Dose-Response Effects of Whole Body Vibration on Spasticity and Walking in SCI

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

46

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

February 2, 2015

Primary Completion Date

March 6, 2020

Study Completion Date

March 6, 2020

Conditions
Spinal Cord Injury
Interventions
PROCEDURE

Short Duration

During each WBV repetition, subjects will stand on the vibration platform of the WBV device with knees slightly bent (approximately 30 degrees flexion). The subject will hold the handrails for balance and the WBV device will be turned on. The subject will receive a total of 6 minutes of WBV at a frequency of 50 Hz.

PROCEDURE

Long Duration

"During each WBV repetition, subjects will stand on the vibration platform of the WBV device with knees slightly bent (approximately 30 degrees flexion). The subject will hold the handrails for balance and the WBV device will be turned on. The subject will receive a total of 12 minutes of WBV at a frequency of 50 Hz.~Interventions will occur for a total of 20 sessions over 4 consecutive weeks ."

Trial Locations (1)

30309

Shepherd Center, Inc., Atlanta

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

National Institutes of Health (NIH)

NIH

lead

Shepherd Center, Atlanta GA

OTHER

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