Age-related decreases in muscle mass and strength are associated with decreased mobility, quality of life, and increased cardiovascular...
The effect of whole body vibration training on bone and muscle function in children with osteogenesis imperfecta.
Context: Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a bone fragility disorder associated with reduced muscle size, dynamic muscle function and mob...
Effects of vibration training in reducing risk of slip-related falls among young adults with obesity.
This study examined the effects of controlled whole-body vibration training on reducing risk of slip-related falls in people with obesi...
Associations of muscle force, power, cross-sectional muscle area and bone geometry in older UK men.
BACKGROUND: Ageing is associated with sarcopenia, osteoporosis, and increased fall risk, all of which contribute to increased fracture ...
Static postural control in youth with osteogenesis imperfecta type I
Objective:
To assess static postural control in eyes-open and eyes-closed conditions in
4 individuals with osteogenesis imperfecta (OI)...
Whole-Body Vibration Training During a Low Frequency Outpatient Exercise Training Program in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Patients: A Randomized, Controlled Trial.
BACKGROUND: The aim of the study was to investigate whether whole-body vibration training (WBVT) can be applied beneficially within an...
Feasibility and safety of whole-body vibration therapy in intensive care patients.
We read with great interest the article by Wollersheim and colleagues who examined whole-body vibration (WBV) in intensive care unit pa...
PROBLEMS IN THE PREVENTION OF OSTEOPOROSIS AND THE ASSESSMENT OF BONE DENSITY
The recommendations of the WHO suggested intervention thresholds for assessment
of fracture risks and consecutive treatment in postmeno...
Measuring Muscle and Fat with Peripheral Quantitative Computed Tomography: Precision, Annual Changes, Monitoring Intervals, and Associations with Fall Status in Older Adults
Objectives: The overall aim of this thesis was to investigate the precision error, annual
changes, and monitoring time intervals of mus...
Cardiovascular calcification and subcortical bone demineralization in hypertension.
The present study investigated cardiovascular calcification, peripheral bone mineral density (BMD), and lab indices in hypertensive pat...