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Effects of Home Base Whole-body Vibration in Osteoarthritis. (VIBE-Rx2)

RECRUITINGN/ASponsored by Augusta University
Actively Recruiting
PhaseN/A
SponsorAugusta University
Started2025-04-25
Est. completion2026-01-01
Eligibility
Age40 Years – 75 Years
Healthy vol.Accepted
Locations1 site

Summary

The purpose of this proposal is to understand how the Vibrant Health Ultimate whole-body vibration (WBV) machine affects pain and inflammation in older adults. The investigators' hypothesize that sub-acute (12 weeks) WBV will lead to improvement in the level of knee pain and improve vascular function via a decrease in systemic inflammation.

Eligibility

Age: 40 Years – 75 YearsHealthy volunteers accepted
Inclusion Criteria:

* Symptomatic Osteoarthritic knee pain for at least 6 months.
* Mean and women
* Ages 40-75 years old

Exclusion Criteria:

* \<40 years old or \>75 years old
* History of balance issues
* History of falls
* Epilepsy
* Pregnancy
* The use of whole-body vibration in the past 6 months
* Previous knee surgery within last 3 years
* Unable to stand for at least 20 minutes (for whole body vibration training)

Conditions3

ArthritisOsteo Arthritis KneeWhole Body Vibration

Locations1 site

Augusta University/Georgia Prevention Institute/ Laboratory of Integrative and Exercise Physiology
Augusta, Georgia, 30912
Ryan Harris, PhD, CEP706-721-5998ryharris@augusta.edu

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