Association of Jumping Mechanography-Derived Indices of Muscle Function with Tibial Cortical Bone Geometry.
Jumping mechanography has been developed to estimate maximum voluntary muscle forces. This study assessed associations of jumping mecha...
Effect of age and sex on jumping mechanography and other measures of muscle mass and function.
OBJECTIVES: Sarcopenia increases falls and fracture risk. Sarcopenia clinical trials require robust quantitative tools to evaluate musc...
Greater association of peak neuromuscular performance with cortical bone geometry, bone mass and bone strength than bone density: A study in 417 older women.
BACKGROUND: We evaluated which aspects of neuromuscular performance are associated with bone mass, density, strength and geometry. METH...
Posture Monitor for Vibration Exercise Training
Falls and fall-related fractures are common in the elderly and lead to negative health outcomes. Muscle function and balance impairment...
Vibration Therapy to Prevent Bone Loss and Falls: Mechanisms and Efficacy.
A considerable volume of evidence has accumulated to suggest that whole-body vibration (WBV) may have a therapeutic role to play in the...
Acute effects of simultaneous electromyostimulation and vibration on leg blood flow in spinal cord injury.
STUDY DESIGN: Randomized crossover. OBJECTIVES: To analyze the acute effects of isolated and simultaneous application of whole-body vib...
[New strategies for exercise training in osteoporosis].
In the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis, movement with muscle strengthening and proprioceptive training plays a major role. Thi...
Whole-body vibration exercise in postmenopausal osteoporosis.
The report of the World Health Organization (WHO) of 2008 defines osteoporosis as a disease characterized by low bone mass and an incre...
Effects of Whole-Body Vibration Therapy in Patients with Fibromyalgia: A Systematic Literature Review.
Objective. To review the literature on the effects of whole-body vibration therapy in patients with fibromyalgia. Design. Systematic li...