Vibration therapy boosts exercise benefits for frail seniors

NCT ID NCT07049809

First seen May 12, 2026 ยท Last updated May 12, 2026

Summary

This study tested whether combining a personalized exercise program (aerobic, strength, and balance) with a gentle vibrating device on the legs could improve muscle health, frailty, and thinking skills in older adults living in care homes. Forty people over age 75 took part. The goal was to see if this approach could reduce sarcopenia (muscle loss) and frailty, and possibly prevent falls and hospital stays.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Universitat Internacional de Catalunya

    Barcelona, Spain

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