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The purpose of this investigation is to determine the effect of lower limb vibration therapy on bone density in the tibia in patients with spinal cord injury. The second purpose is to assess the neuromuscular junction variability at the motor units of the tibialis anterior muscle after a sequence of lower limb vibration therapy
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vibration Therapy | Experimental | Treatment will consist of 10 sessions of 60 seconds each with one minute intervals in between at 50 Hz frequency three times per week for three months. |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vibration Therapy | Procedure | Treatment will consist of 10 sessions of 60 seconds each with one minute intervals in between at 50 Hz frequency three times per week for three months. |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Bone density scan | within 7 days pre/post intervention |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Single fiber EMG at neuromuscular junction | 7 days pre/post intervention |
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| Name | Role | Phone | Extension | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David V Lenihan, DC, PhD | Contact | (314) 614-5005 | davidvlenihan@hotmail.com |
| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| David V Lenihan, DC, PhD | Logan College of Chiropractic | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Logan College of Chiropractic | Not yet recruiting | Chesterfield | Missouri | 63006 | United States | |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D013119 | Spinal Cord Injuries |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D013118 | Spinal Cord Diseases |
| D002493 | Central Nervous System Diseases |
| D009422 | Nervous System Diseases |
| D020196 | Trauma, Nervous System |
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| Logan College of Chiropractic |
| Recruiting |
| Chesterfield |
| Missouri |
| 63017 |
| United States |
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| D014947 | Wounds and Injuries |