A prospective cohort study of effects of whole body vibration therapy on bone mineral density, pain and motor function in children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Early Phase 1

Study type

Interventional

Source

ChiCTR

Registry ID

ChiCTR2300074992

Enrollment

Unknown

Registered

2023-08-22

Start date

2023-09-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2023-08-28

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Conditions

Duchenne muscular dystrophy

Interventions

Research group:routine rehabilitation + whole body vibration training

Control group:routine rehabilitation

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Male

Age

5 Years to 10 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: ? Children with DMD confirmed by genetic testing; Age =5 years old, =10 years old; ? Use glucocorticoids for > 6 months; ?DMD Vignos grade 1 ~ 5; ? Fully understand the content of the experiment, voluntarily participate in the experiment, and the subject's guardian signed the informed consent in person.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: ? Sensitive to muscle vibration stimulation can not tolerate; ? Lower extremity injury (such as fracture, local infection and skin rupture, etc.); Patients with any contraindications to WBV in the past 6 months (such as epilepsy, kidney or biliary stones, fractures, acute thrombosis, acute hernia, etc.); Have taken any gene therapy drugs; ? Unwilling to cooperate with the treatment.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Bone mineral density Z value;Pain score;	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Motor function score;Passive range of motion of ankle joint;6 minutes walking distance;	—

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactChen Yi

Shenzhen Children's Hospital

smucherry@163.com+86 136 8253 0309

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026