Bone quality in osteopenic postmenopausal women is not improved after 12 months of whole-body vibration training.
Whole-body vibration training may improve bone quality through structural adaptation. We tested if 12 months of training affects bone s...
A specialized rehabilitation approach improves mobility in children with osteogenesis imperfecta.
OBJECTIVE: Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a rare disease leading to recurrent fractures, hyperlaxicity of ligaments, short stature and...
Whey protein plus bicarbonate supplement has little effects on structural atrophy and proteolysis marker immunopatterns in skeletal muscle disuse during 21 days of bed rest.
OBJECTIVES: To investigate the effect of whey protein plus potassium bicarbonate supplement on disused skeletal muscle structure and p...
Physiological alterations after a marathon in the first 90-year-old male finisher: case study.
INTRODUCTION: Endurance performance decreases during ageing due to alterations in physiological characteristics, energy stores, and psy...
Targeting Bone and Fat With Novel Exercise for Peripubertal Boys: The CAPO Kids Trial.
To test the effect of a brief, novel bone- and fat-targeted exercise program on bone, muscle and fat in healthy pre and peripubertal bo...
Neuromuscular training based on whole body vibration in children with spina bifida: a retrospective analysis of a new physiotherapy treatment program.
INTRODUCTION: Spina bifida is the most common congenital cause of spinal cord lesions resulting in paralysis and secondary conditions l...
Effect of training with whole body vibration on the sitting balance of stroke patients.
The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of task-oriented training with whole body vibration (WBV) on the sitting balance...
Effects of vertical and side-alternating vibration training on fall risk factors and bone turnover in older people at risk of falls.
BACKGROUND: whole-body vibration training may improve neuromuscular function, falls risk and bone density, but previous studies have ha...
Effect of Whole-Body Vibration Training on Standing Balance and Muscle Strength in Children with Down Syndrome.
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to determine whether whole-body vibration training could improve standing balance and muscle s...
Feasibility, compliance, and efficacy of a randomized controlled trial using vibration in pre-pubertal children.
OBJECTIVE: Interventions utilizing vibration may increase bone mass and size which may reduce forearm fractures in children. This rando...