Military foot marches account for 17-22% of Army musculoskeletal injuries (MSI), with low back pain (LBP) being a common complaint. Co...
Whole-body vibration training versus conventional balance training in patients with severe COPD-a randomized, controlled trial.
BACKGROUND: Whole-body vibration training (WBV) performed on a vibration platform can significantly improve physical performance in pat...
Effects of 8 weeks of bed rest with or without resistance exercise intervention on the volume of the muscle tissue and the adipose tissues of the thigh.
The present study aims to investigate the effects of 8 weeks of bed rest, with or without resistance exercise intervention, on the volu...
Vascular and Microvascular Dysfunction Induced by Microgravity and Its Analogs in Humans: Mechanisms and Countermeasures.
Weightlessness and physical inactivity have deleterious cardiovascular effects. The space environment and its ground-based models offer...
Whole-Body Vibration Stimulates Microvascular Blood Flow in Skeletal Muscle.
PURPOSE: Whole-body vibration therapy (WBV) has been reported to potentially act as an exercise mimetic by improving muscle function a...
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...
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...
Manual of Vibration Exercise and Vibration Therapy
This book addresses the practical aspects of vibration exercise and vibration therapy. In addition, it describes the technical and phys...
Effects of Whole Body Vibration Training on the Physical Function of the Frail Elderly: an open, randomised control trial.
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the feasibility and benefits of Whole Body Vibration (WBV) exercise as a safe and effective training-tool for...