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Whole-body Vibration for Exercise and Vascular Health Improvement (VIBE-Rx Trial)
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Research Sponsored by Augusta University
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up pre-treatment baseline and following 12 weeks sub-acute whole-body vibration
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VIBE-Rx Trial Summary
This trial will test if whole body vibration can improve exercise capacity, vascular function, and skeletal muscle function when done at home.
Who is the study for?
This trial is for men and women over 18 years of age from any racial background. It's not suitable for those under 18, pregnant individuals, people taking direct vasoactive medications like nitrates, or anyone with a clinical diagnosis of liver, heart, kidney disease or complications from diabetes.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study is testing the effects of home-based Whole Body Vibration (WBV) training to see if it can improve exercise capacity, blood vessel function in both large vessels and small capillaries, as well as muscle function.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Potential side effects are not explicitly listed but may include discomfort due to vibration during the intervention. Since this is a pilot study assessing feasibility, close monitoring will occur to identify any adverse reactions.
VIBE-Rx Trial Timeline
Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~ pre-treatment baseline and following 12 weeks sub-acute whole-body vibration
Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~pre-treatment baseline and following 12 weeks sub-acute whole-body vibration
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Primary outcome measures
Change in Flow-Mediated Dilation (FMD)
Change in IL-6
Change in Post Occlusive Reactive Hyperemia (PORH)
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1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Sub Acute (12 week) Whole Body TrainingExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
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Who is running the clinical trial?
Augusta UniversityLead Sponsor
211 Previous Clinical Trials
85,028 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Whole Body Vibration
30 Patients Enrolled for Whole Body Vibration
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Eligibility Criteria:
This trial includes the following eligibility criteria:- I am under 18 years old.I am over 18 years old.People of any race are eligible.I am not taking any medications that directly affect blood vessel function.You are pregnant.I have been diagnosed with liver, heart, or kidney disease.I have complications from diabetes.
Research Study Groups:
This trial has the following groups:- Group 1: Sub Acute (12 week) Whole Body Training
Awards:
This trial has 1 awards, including:- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
Timeline:
This trial has the following timeline:- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.
Are there opportunities for involvement in this research endeavor?
"Affirmative, clinicaltrials.gov attests that this particular medical study is currently open for applications with 40 participants required from a single site since its original posting on February 28th 2022 and the most recent update occurring July 18th 2021."
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How many volunteers are enrolled in this trial?
"Affirmative. According to clinicaltrials.gov, this medical study is in the process of finding suitable participants; it was initially announced on February 28th 2022 and was last updated on July 18th 2022. Approximately 40 people are needed from 1 location."
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