D Vitamine and Whole Body Vibration in Functional Outcomes

NCT ID: NCT03684837

Last Updated: 2018-09-26

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

UNKNOWN

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

59 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2018-03-20

Study Completion Date

2018-09-30

Brief Summary

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Older with Chronic obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) were submitted to chronic whole body vibration training during 03 months, receiving a vitamine D dose for each week or placebo vitamine. This group was compared with healthy older which were submitted to the same intervention.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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COPD Aging

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

TRIPLE

Participants Investigators Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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D vitamine

a dose for week

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Vitamine D supplementation

Intervention Type DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

a vitamine D dose for week

chronic exercise in whole body vibration (WBV)

Intervention Type OTHER

exercise in WBV during 03 months, e times per week

D vitamine placebo

a dose for week

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

chronic exercise in whole body vibration (WBV)

Intervention Type OTHER

exercise in WBV during 03 months, e times per week

Interventions

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Vitamine D supplementation

a vitamine D dose for week

Intervention Type DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

chronic exercise in whole body vibration (WBV)

exercise in WBV during 03 months, e times per week

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Older patients with COPD
* Both genders
* Sedentary according to International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ) short form
* BMI in between 22.9 and 28 kg/m2.
* Older patients with COPD should have a clinical-functional diagnosis of the disease according to GOLD (GOLD, 2018), have been ex-smokers and have not used corticosteroids or have used this drug in a stable way for at least one year (without dosage or medication modifications).
* Older volunteers should be self-referenced healthy or, if they had systemic arterial hypertension or diabetes mellitus, these comorbidities should be controlled by diet or regular medication use.

Exclusion Criteria

* Older patients with COPD who had episodes of exacerbation in the last three months, those with pulmonary rehabilitation programs in the last year, those who used home oxygen therapy, and patients with COPD-associated comorbidities were excluded.
* Volunteers of both groups who were taking vitamin D were excluded, as well as the current smokers, although occasional, volunteers with a history of labyrinthitis or thromboembolism, who had undergone surgical procedures of any size in the last year, such as plaques, pins or cardiac pacemakers, those with unconsolidated fractures that used medications that affected bone metabolism or lean mass, or those who had difficulties adapting to the assessment or the training protocol.
Minimum Eligible Age

60 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

75 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Maíra F Pessoa

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Maíra F Pessoa

Clinical Professor

Responsibility Role SPONSOR_INVESTIGATOR

Locations

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Federal University of Pernambuco

Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil

Site Status

Countries

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Brazil

Other Identifiers

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COPDinfl

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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