A systematic review of studies investigating the effects of controlled whole-body vibration intervention on peripheral circulation.
The findings of the published studies investigating the changes in peripheral circulation induced by exposure to whole-body vibration (...
Assessing bone mineralisation in children with chronic kidney disease: what clinical and research tools are available?
Mineral and bone disorder in chronic kidney disease (CKD-MBD) is a triad of biochemical imbalances of calcium, phosphate, parathyroid h...
Effects of whole-body vibration under hypoxic exposure on muscle mass and functional mobility in older adults.
BACKGROUND: Ageing is accompanied by a loss of muscle mass and function, which are associated with decrease of functional capacity. Com...
Effects of Whole Body Vibration on Motor Impairments in Patients with Neurological Disorders: A Systematic Review.
OBJECTIVE: This systematic review was conducted to examine the effects of whole body vibration (WBV) training on motor impairments amon...
One-Minute Walk Test in Children with Cerebral Palsy GMFCS Level 1 and 2: Reference Values to Identify Therapeutic Effects after Rehabilitation.
Background: Children with cerebral palsy (CP) show age-driven development and individual fluctuations in walking capacity. Aim: 1. To p...
Changes in motor unit activity and respiratory oxygen uptake during 6 weeks of progressive whole-body vibration combined with progressive, high intensity resistance training.
OBJECTIVES: We hypothesized that the additional activation of motor units (MU) and the elevation of metabolic energy turnover resulting...
A multi-imaging modality study of bone density, bone structure and the muscle – bone unit in end-stage renal disease.
End stage renal disease (ESRD) is associated with sarcopenia and skeletal fragility. The objectives of this cross-sectional study were ...
Abnormal Cortical and Trabecular Bone in Youth With Type 1 Diabetes and Celiac Disease.
OBJECTIVE: This study compared bone health in youth with type 1 diabetes and celiac disease (CD) versus type 1 diabetes alone. RESEARCH...
Effects of Whole-Body Vibration on Flexibility and Stiffness: A Literature Review.
The effects of whole-body vibration (WBV) on flexibility and muscle stiffness are focused areas of research. Many studies have been per...
Mixed exercise training for adults with fibromyalgia.
BACKGROUND: Exercise training is commonly recommended for individuals with fibromyalgia. This review is one of a series of reviews abou...