Objectives: To present gender-specific pediatric normative data on the main parameters of muscle function assessed using jumping mechan...
Mid-femoral and mid-tibial muscle cross-sectional area as predictors of tibial bone strength in middle-aged and older men.
While it is widely acknowledged that bones adapt to the site-specific prevalent loading environment, reasonable ways to estimate skelet...
The effect of physiotherapy in addition to testosterone replacement therapy on the efficiency of the motor system in men with hypogonadism.
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE. The aim of this study was to analyze whether the addition of physiotherapy to testosterone replacement therap...
Effect of whole-body vibration exercise on mobility, balance ability and general health status in frail elderly patients: a pilot randomized controlled trial.
Objective:To study the effects of whole-body vibration exercises on the mobility function, balance and general health status, and its ...
Hypertrophy in the cervical muscles and thoracic discs in bed-rest?
The impact of prolonged bed-rest on the cervical and upper thoracic spine is unknown. In the 2nd Berlin BedRest Study (BBR2-2), 24 male...
Intervallrehabilitation mit häuslichem Training bei Kindern mit Zerebralparese
Das Erlernen motorischer Fertigkeiten geht im Allgemeinen mit plastischen
Veränderungen im Zentralnervensystem (ZNS) einher . Auch nach...
Mechanography in childhood: references for grip force, multiple one-leg hopping force and whole body stiffness.
Objective: We sought to study and procure reference values for weight-related maximum isometric grip force (MIGF), maximum voluntary fo...
Mechanography in childhood: references for force and power in counter movement jumps and chair rising tests.
Objective: We sought to procure age- and gender- related reference data and study the characteristics of body weight related peak force...
pQCT-assessed relationships between diaphyseal design and cortical bone mass and density in the tibiae of healthy sedentary and trained men and women.
In a pQCT study of running-trained and untrained men and women we had shown that bone mass distribution along the tibia was adapted to ...
Randomized controlled study on resistive vibration exercise (EVE Study): protocol, implementation and feasibility
Objectives: A training intervention comparing resistance exercise with or without whole-body vibration (WBV) was conducted to compare a...