The objective of this study was to determine the impact of vertical (Power-plate; POW) and side-alternating (Galileo; GAL) whole-body v...
Determining the Posture and Vibration Frequency that Maximize Pelvic Floor Muscle Activity During Whole-Body Vibration.
BACKGROUND The aim of this study was to investigate the electromyogram (EMG) response of pelvic floor muscle (PFM) to whole-body vibrat...
Urinary citrate, an index of acid-base status, predicts bone strength in youths and fracture risk in adult females.
CONTEXT: Diet can impact on bone strength via metabolic shifts in acid-base status. In contrast to the strongly diet-dependent biomarke...
Does Whole-Body Vibration Improve the Functional Exercise Capacity of Subjects With COPD? A Meta-Analysis.
Whole-body vibration (WBV) is considered a type of physical activity based on the assumption that it results in an increase in muscle s...
The effect of whole-body vibration therapy on bone metabolism, motor function, and anthropometric parameters in women with postmenopausal osteoporosis.
PURPOSE: To review the research literature on the effectiveness of whole-body vibration (WBV) therapy in women with postmenopausal oste...
Vibration training improves disability status in multiple sclerosis: A pretest-posttest pilot study.
The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of an 8-week vibration training program on changing the disability level in people...
Exercise and Transversus Abdominis Muscle Atrophy after 60 d Bed Rest.
PURPOSE: To investigate atrophy in the deep abdominal muscles, spinal extensors and the impact of high-load resistive exercise with and...
Whole Body Vibration Training Effects on Bone Mineral Density in Postmenopausal Osteoporosis: A Review
Objective: Evaluate long term whole body vibration training effects on bone mineral density in postmenopausal osteoporosis.
Background:...
Early vibration assisted physiotherapy in toddlers with cerebral palsy – a randomized controlled pilot trial.
OBJECTIVES: to investigate feasibility, safety and efficacy of home-based side-alternating whole body vibration (sWBV) to improve motor...