BACKGROUND: To examine the effects of whole body vibration (WBV) exposure on muscle function in children with Cystic Fibrosis (CF). Non...
Effects of Whole-Body Vibration on Muscle Architecture, Muscle Strength, and Balance in Stroke Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
OBJECTIVE: The aim of the present study was to analyze the effects of whole-body vibration on lower limb muscle architecture, muscle st...
Do external stimuli impact the gait of children with idiopathic toe walking? A study protocol for a within-subject randomised control trial.
INTRODUCTION: Frequently, toe walking gait is the result of disease processes, trauma or neurogenic influences. Idiopathic toe walking ...
Whole body vibration therapy in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy – a prospective observational study.
OBJECTIVES: To study the tolerability of whole body vibration (WBV) exercise in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) and its...
Bone strength and density via pQCT in post-menopausal osteopenic women after 9 months resistive exercise with whole body vibration or proprioceptive exercise.
OBJECTIVES: In order to better understand which training approaches are more effective for preventing bone loss in post-menopausal wome...
Vitamin D status and muscle function in children with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1).
Objectives: The aim of this cross-sectional study was to assess the vitamin D status and muscle function in children with NF1 compared ...
Steroid Withdrawal in Pediatric Kidney Transplant Allows Better Growth, Lipids and Body Composition: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Background: Glucocorticoid immunosuppressant therapy in pediatric kidney transplant (Tx) recipients does not allow the improvement of g...
Whole-body vibration versus proprioceptive training on postural control in post-menopausal osteopenic women.
BACKGROUND: To prevent falls in the elderly, especially those with low bone density, is it necessary to maintain muscle coordination an...
Effect of whole body vibration training on mobility in children with cerebral palsy: a randomized controlled experimenter-blinded study.
Objective: To evaluate ambulatory function and leg muscle thickness after whole body vibration training in children with cerebral palsy...
Analysing gait using a force-measuring walkway: intrasession repeatability in healthy children and adolescents.
The goal of this study was to determine the repeatability of gait parameters measured by a force plate gait analysis system (Leonardo M...