Exercise for osteoporosis: how to navigate between overeagerness and defeatism.
Osteoporosis and associated fractures remain a common and costly health problem. Public fears about rare side effects of efficacious d...
Mechanical basis of bone strength: influence of bone material, bone structure and muscle action.
This review summarises current understanding of how bone is sculpted through adaptive processes, designed to meet the mechanical challe...
Alleviation of Motor Impairments in Patients with Cerebral Palsy: Acute Effects of Whole-body Vibration on Stretch Reflex Response, Voluntary Muscle Activation and Mobility.
INTRODUCTION: Individuals suffering from cerebral palsy (CP) often have involuntary, reflex-evoked muscle activity resulting in spastic...
Musculoskeletal health in newly diagnosed children with Crohn’s disease.
We evaluated the impact of Crohn's disease on muscle and bone strength, mass, density, and geometry in children with newly diagnosed CD...
Effects of whole-body vibration on postural control in elderly: An update of a systematic review and meta-analysis.
The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to offer an updated overview of the current studies on all types of whole-body ...
WHOLE-BODY VIBRATION EXERCISE IS WELL TOLERATED IN PATIENTS WITH DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW
Background:
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is caused by a defective gene located on the X-chromosome, responsible for the production...
Whole Body Vibration Training Lowers Serum Creatine Kinase Levels in Boys with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
We aimed to describe the effects of whole body vibration training on serum creatine kinase and motor function in two brothers with Duch...
Cardiopulmonary response during whole-body vibration training in patients with severe COPD.
Several studies in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) have shown that whole-body vibration training (WBVT) has ...
The application of whole-body vibration in physiotherapy – A narrative review.
Whole-body vibration (WBV) training is a very popular kind of practice in sport, fitness and physiotherapy. This work reviews the curr...
Muscle power in children, youth and young adults who acquired HIV perinatally.
OBJECTIVES: To compare muscle power between youth who acquired HIV perinatally and HIV unexposed uninfected (HUU) youth. METHODS: We as...
