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First received: October 18, 2024

Clinical Trial: Effects of Whole-Body Vibration in Patients with Knee Osteoarthritis.

Study Status: COMPLETED

Recruit Status: COMPLETED

Condition: Knee Osteoarthristis

Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL


Official Title: Acute Effects of Whole-Body Vibration on Pain, Neuromuscular Performance and Gait Quality in Patients with Knee Osteoarthritis. a Randomized Controlled Trial.

Brief Summary: Knee osteoarthritis is a chronic joint disease with an impact on quality of life and an increasing incidence what leads to huge costs and burden on the economy.The present study investigates immediate effects of whole-body vibration on pain, neuromuscular performance, and gait quality in patients with knee osteoarthritis.Eligible patients (n=20) with knee osteoarthritis grade 2 or 3 on Kallgren Lawrence will complete a 5 minute WBV training and a control condition in a randomized order (cross over design).Pain,…

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