Whole-body vibration (WBV) is an exercise modality or treatment/prophylaxis method in which subjects (humans, animals, or cells) are ex...
The effect of whole body vibration on the sprint ability of Korean national bobsled and skeleton athletes.
This study aims to find out whether whole body vibration has an effect on the sprint ability to shorten the time of bobsled-skeleton at...
Multi-mechanical waves against Alzheimer’s disease pathology: a systematic review.
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common cause of dementia, affecting approximately 40 million people worldwide. The ineffectiveness...
Age-Related Declines in Lower Limb Muscle Function are Similar in Power and Endurance Athletes of Both Sexes: A Longitudinal Study of Master Athletes.
The age-related decline in muscle function, particularly muscle power, is associated with increased risk of important clinical outcomes...
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...
Transmission of whole body vibration – Comparison of three vibration platforms in healthy subjects.
The potential of whole body vibration (WBV) to maintain or enhance musculoskeletal strength during ageing is of increasing interest, wi...
Towards reporting guidelines of research using whole-body vibration as training or treatment regimen in human subjects-A Delphi consensus study.
BACKGROUND: Whole-body vibration (WBV) is a method utilizing vibrating platforms to expose individuals to mechanical vibration. In its...
Effects of whole-body vibrations on neuromuscular fatigue: a study with sets of different durations.
Background: Whole body vibrations have been used as an exercise modality or as a tool to study neuromuscular integration. There is inc...
Effect of whole-body vibration on freezing and flexibility in Parkinson’s disease-a pilot study.
BACKGROUND: Parkinson's disease is the second most common neurodegenerative disease. Symptoms are treated by medication, physio-, exerc...
Acute whole-body vibration reduces post-activation depression in the triceps surae muscle.
PURPOSE: Acute whole-body vibration (WBV) is known to enhance neuromuscular activation. Especially mechanisms which act presynaptically...