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Whole Body Vibration Therapy in Intensive Care Patients.

Whole Body Vibration Therapy in Intensive Care Patients.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
DRKS
Registry ID
DRKS00009304
Enrollment
24
Registered
2015-09-14
Start date
2015-02-23
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-06

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

intensive care patients healthy people

Interventions

Group 1: ICU patients: WBV is performed in the patients bed in supine position. During the study, a training device, type GalileoTM (Novotec Medical, Pforzheim, Germany), was used. The device was atta

Sponsors

Universitätsklinikum Gießen und Marburg, Standort Marburg
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. exclusively wake and responsive patients were included 2. All ICU patients who could give a written consent 3. patients who were in no acute life-threatening situation 4. no necrosis or open wounds on the feet

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. intubated and ventilated patients 2. not addressable, comatose patients 3. lack of patient consent

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
We used no classical outcome. The cardiovascular parameters was noticed after the training. Measurement of cardiovascular parameters (blood pressure, heart rate and oxygen saturation) in: - before exercise - Every minute during exercise - Recovery: 5 minutes after the exercise load

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Exercise abort through excessive loading or by the Patient himselve.

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactTobias Boeselt

UKGM Marburg, KIM, SP Pneumologie

Tobias.boeselt@uni-marburg.de06421 - 5863835

Outcome results

None listed

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