Effects of Whole Body Vibration Exercise on Metabolic Systems in Latino Boys (VIBES)

July 6, 2012 updated by: Todd Schroeder, University of Southern California
The purpose of this study is to determine if whole body vibration exercise improves insulin/glucose dynamics and bone metabolism in Latino Boys.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

20

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • United States
    • California
      • Los Angeles, California, United States, 90033
        • USC Biokinesiology and Physical Therapy, Clinical Exercise Research Center

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

8 years to 10 years (Child)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

Male

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Boy 8-10 years of age
  • Tanner Stage I
  • Age and gender BMI > 85th percentile
  • Hispanic descent( all four grandparents of Hispanic descent)

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Acute or chronic illness
  • Any condition known to influence body composition, or insulin/glucose dynamics
  • Musculoskeletal disease, injury, or orthopedic condition that would prevent exercise

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Prevention
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Factorial Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
No Intervention: Control Group
A group that continues with their normal daily activities for the duration of the study
Experimental: Exercise Group
This group exercises 3 times each week
Other: Exercise intervention
Whole body vibration exercise 3 times per week

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Blood insulin
Time Frame: Baseline and week 10
Change in basal insulin levels
Baseline and week 10

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Bone Density
Time Frame: Baseline and week 10
Change in bone mineral density
Baseline and week 10

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

University of Southern California

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Todd Schroeder, PhD, University of Southern California

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

May 1, 2010

Primary Completion (Actual)

May 1, 2011

Study Completion (Actual)

May 1, 2011

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

July 3, 2012

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 6, 2012

First Posted (Estimate)

July 9, 2012

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

July 9, 2012

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 6, 2012

Last Verified

May 1, 2011

More Information

Terms related to this study

Keywords

Other Study ID Numbers

  • VIBES

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