BACKGROUND: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a major cause of chronic, neurological disability, with a significant long-term disability burde...
Bone health in long-term survivors of pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia. An assessment by peripheral quantitative computed tomography.
BACKGROUND: Loss of bone mineral is a common concomitant of the treatment of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) due mainly to chemother...
Feasibility of simple exercise interventions for men with osteoporosis – A prospective randomized controlled pilot study.
Background: Aging is associated with progressive loss of musculoskeletal performance. Exercise interventions can improve physical funct...
Core and Whole-Body Vibration Exercise Improve Military Foot March Performance in Novice Trainees: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
INTRODUCTION: The purpose of the present study was to investigate core exercise training and whole-body vibration (WBV) as a training m...
A Three-Year Longitudinal Study Comparing Bone Mass, Density, and Geometry Measured by DXA, pQCT, and Bone Turnover Markers in Children with PKU Taking L-Amino Acid or Glycomacropeptide Protein Substitutes.
In patients with phenylketonuria (PKU), treated by diet therapy only, evidence suggests that areal bone mineral density (BMDa) is withi...
Immunological Effects of an Add-On Physical Exercise Therapy in Depressed Adolescents and Its Interplay with Depression Severity.
BACKGROUND: Pro-inflammatory cytokines (PICs) have gained attention in the pathophysiology and treatment of depressive disorders. At th...
Mechanography assessment of fall risk in older adults: the Vietnam Osteoporosis Study.
BACKGROUND: Jumping mechanography is a technology for quantitatively assessing muscular function and balance in older adults. This stud...
The Therapeutic Effects of Whole-Body Vibration in Patients With Fibromyalgia. A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Fibromyalgia is a chronic pain disease with few effective therapeutic options. We evaluated the efficacy of a 12-weeks therapy program ...
The Effects of Whole Body Vibration on the Limits of Stability in Adults With Subacute Ankle Injury.
Background: Limited research exists on the effects of both high and low frequency whole body vibration (WBV) on individuals with subacu...
Effects of Vibration Training on Stride Length and Gait Speed in Cerebral Palsy Patients: A Systematic Review
The current systematic review examined the acute effects of whole-body vibration (WBV) for minimising the effects of CP on gait speed a...