Whole Body Vibration Training for Healthy Body Composition in Young Adults



Status:Completed
Conditions:Obesity Weight Loss, Obesity Weight Loss
Therapuetic Areas:Endocrinology
Healthy:No
Age Range:18 - Any
Updated:11/24/2018
Start Date:July 2015
End Date:November 2017

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The purpose of this study is to evaluate the benefits and feasibility of a whole body
vibration (WBV) exercise program as a method of preventing weight gain in young adults.


Inclusion Criteria:

1. BMI that is between 22-29.9 kg/m2

2. History of being weight stable (± 2 kg) for three months prior to beginning the
intervention

3. Not currently on a prescribed diet plan to lose weight and no plan to begin one

4. Not consistently engaged in physical activity that meets current public health
recommendations of 150 minutes of moderate to vigorous physical activity in the
previous 6 months

5. Currently enrolled as an undergraduate student in a degree-granting college or
university

6. Planning to reside in the Portland Metro area for the duration of the study

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Health condition that would prevent participation in moderate intensity physical
activity program.

2. For female participants, pregnancy or plans to become pregnant during the study period
(source documentation: self-report on HHQ)

3. Currently smoking/tobacco products or initiation of smoking/tobacco during the study

4. Alcohol consumption exceeding 3 drinks per day or a total of 18 drinks per week
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