Mobil bleiben – Pflege bei Gehstörungen und Sturzgefahr
Die Selbstständigkeit älterer Menschen wird durch kaum ein anderes Problem so stark bedroht wie durch die Einschränkung der Bewegungsfä...
Biomechanische und physiologische Effekte mechanischer Schwingungsreize beim Menschen
Gegenstand des vorliegenden Beitrages ist die zusammenfassende Darstellung biomechanischer und physiologischer Effekte der Applikation ...
Mechanography–a new device for the assessment of muscle function in pediatrics
The development of the musculoskeletal system in children and adolescents became an important topic in the field of pediatric research ...
Determinants of musculoskeletal frailty and the risk of falls in old age
Neuromuscular parameters that describe locomotion are indispensable variables for the diagnosis and treatment of frailty, fall risk and...
Defining osteopenias and osteoporoses: another view (with insights from a new paradigm)
This article suggests classifying 'osteoporoses' by their biomechanical pathogenesis instead of by their severity or their accompanying...
Vibrations and their applications in sport. A review
In sport, mechanical vibration is used as a massage tool and/or for training purposes. Two varieties of vibration training (VT) can be ...
Reproducibility of the jumping mechanography as a test of mechanical power output in physically competent adult and elderly subjects
OBJECTIVES: To compare the reproducibility of the newly developed jumping mechanography with other physical tests. DESIGN: Study 1: Rep...