ERS International Congress 2017: a peek of outstanding abstracts from the clinical assembly.
This review highlights a selection of abstracts from the 2017 ERS International Congress in Milan presented by the clinical assembly's ...
The preventive effect of sensorimotor- and vibration exercises on the onset of Oxaliplatin- or vinca-alkaloid induced peripheral neuropathies – STOP.
BACKGROUND: Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is a common and clinically relevant side effect of chemotherapy. Approxim...
Home-based vibration assisted exercise as a new treatment option for scoliosis – A randomised controlled trial.
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of scoliosis specific exercises (SSE) on a side-alternating whole body vib...
Effect of whole-body vibration exercise in preventing falls and fractures: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the effect of whole-body vibration exercise (WBV) on fracture risk in adults >/=50 years of age. DESIGN: A...
Deviations in frequency and mode of vibration in whole-body vibration training devices with long-term and regular use.
Research regarding whole body vibration training (WBVT) and its practical use may be hindered by the fact that WBVT devices generate fr...
The effect of long-term confinement and the efficacy of exercise countermeasures on muscle strength during a simulated mission to Mars: data from the Mars500 study.
BACKGROUND: Isolation and long duration spaceflight are associated with musculoskeletal deconditioning. Mars500 was a unique, high-fide...
The effect of whole-body vibration training on lean mass: A PRISMA-compliant meta-analysis.
BACKGROUND: Whole-body vibration training (WBVT) confers a continuous vibration stimuli to the body. Although some reports have discuss...
The Effect of WBV on Balance, Mobility and Strength in Aging Adults: A Systematic Review
Whole body vibration (WBV) exposure in elderly adults is found to increase physical activity and so the overall health status. For anal...
Prescribing Physical Activity for the Prevention and Treatment of Osteoporosis in Older Adults.
Osteoporosis is an age-related disease, characterised by low bone mineral density (BMD) and compromised bone geometry and microarchitec...
Effects of whole body vibration training and mental training on mobility, neuromuscular performance, and muscle strength in older men.
This study was designed to evaluate the effects of whole body vibration (WBV) exercise, mental training (MT), and the concurrent effect...