PURPOSE: Acute whole-body vibration (WBV) is known to enhance neuromuscular activation. Especially mechanisms which act presynaptically...
Does Whole-Body Vibration Treatment Make Children’s Bones Stronger?
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: To summarize the last 10 years of literature regarding the effects of whole-body vibration (WBV) on bone in children...
The effectiveness of combined lower limb strengthening and whole-body vibration, compared to strengthening alone, for improving patient-centred outcomes in adults with COPD: A systematic review.
Background: People with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) experience various impairments, reducing quality of life (QoL). Re...
Effect of an interval rehabilitation program with home-based, vibration-assisted training on the development of muscle and bone in children with cerebral palsy – an observational study.
Objectives In children with cerebral palsy (CP), the most common cause of physical impairment in childhood, less muscle and bone growth...
Reference Centiles to Monitor the 6-minute-walk Test in Ambulant Children with Cerebral Palsy and Identification of Effects after Rehabilitation Utilizing Whole-body Vibration.
BACKGROUND: Children with cerebral palsy present age-driven development in gross motor skills and walking capacity. AIMS: To precisely...
Twelve Weeks of Whole Body Vibration Training Improve Regucalcin, Body Composition and Physical Fitness in Postmenopausal Women: A Pilot Study.
(1) Background: Regucalcin or senescence marker protein 30 (SMP30) is a Ca(2+) binding protein discovered in 1978 with multiple functio...
Nonpharmacologic Therapies in Patients With Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Systematic Review With Meta-Analysis.
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effectiveness and adverse events of nonpharmacologic interventions in patients with exacerbation of chronic ...
Efficacy of Whole Body Vibration Therapy on Pain and Functional Ability in People With Non-Specific Low Back Pain: A Systematic Review
Background: Whole body vibration (WBV) is currently increasing in popularity as a treatment modality for musculoskeletal disorders and ...
The Effects of 20 Weeks of Side-Alternating Vibration Therapy on Physical Function, Bone and Muscle Health in Adolescents With Down Syndrome
Aims: To evaluate the effects of side-alternating vibration therapy on physical function and body composition in adolescents with Down ...
Safety, Feasibility and Efficacy of Side-Alternating Vibration Therapy on Bone and Muscle Health in Children and Adolescents With Musculoskeletal Disorders: A Pilot Trial
Aims: A pilot study was performed to establish the safety, feasibility and efficacy of vibration therapy (VT) on bone and muscle health...