Video games and shake therapy: a new way to build muscle in DMD kids?
NCT ID NCT07338812
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at whether virtual reality exercises and whole-body vibration can improve muscle strength and balance in children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). Fifty children aged 6 to 10 years who could still walk took part. The goal was to see if these fun, non-drug therapies could help maintain or improve their physical abilities.
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Conditions
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Cairo university
Cairo, 11432, Egypt
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Cairo university
Giza, 11432, Egypt
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