Acute bone response to whole body vibration in healthy pre-pubertal boys.
The skeleton responds to mechanical stimulation. We wished to ascertain the magnitude and speed of the growing skeleton's response to a...
The effects of whole body vibration on mobility and balance in children with cerebral palsy: a systematic review with meta-analysis.
OBJECTIVE: We performed a meta-analysis to evaluate the effects of whole-body vibration on physiologic and functional measurements in c...
Acute effects of whole-body vibration on trunk and neck muscle activity in consideration of different vibration loads.
The intention of this study was to systematically analyze the impact of biomechanical parameters in terms of different peak-to-peak dis...
Neuromuscular training based on whole body vibration in children with spina bifida: a retrospective analysis of a new physiotherapy treatment program.
INTRODUCTION: Spina bifida is the most common congenital cause of spinal cord lesions resulting in paralysis and secondary conditions l...
Effect of training with whole body vibration on the sitting balance of stroke patients.
The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of task-oriented training with whole body vibration (WBV) on the sitting balance...
Feasibility, compliance, and efficacy of a randomized controlled trial using vibration in pre-pubertal children.
OBJECTIVE: Interventions utilizing vibration may increase bone mass and size which may reduce forearm fractures in children. This rando...
Effects of whole-body vibration therapy on body functions and structures, activity, and participation poststroke: a systematic review.
BACKGROUND: Whole-body vibration (WBV) has gained increasing popularity in rehabilitation. Recent studies have investigated the applica...
The effects of whole-body-vibration exercises in Parkinson´s disease: a short review
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a complex, progressive and disabling neurodegenerative disorder marked by progressive loss of nigrostriatal...
Whole body vibration training – improving balance control and muscle endurance.
Exercise combined with whole body vibration (WBV) is becoming increasingly popular, although additional effects of WBV in comparison to...