Mid-femoral and mid-tibial muscle cross-sectional area as predictors of tibial bone strength in middle-aged and older men.
While it is widely acknowledged that bones adapt to the site-specific prevalent loading environment, reasonable ways to estimate skelet...
Effect of whole-body vibration exercise on mobility, balance ability and general health status in frail elderly patients: a pilot randomized controlled trial.
Objective:To study the effects of whole-body vibration exercises on the mobility function, balance and general health status, and its ...
Mechanography in childhood: references for grip force, multiple one-leg hopping force and whole body stiffness.
Objective: We sought to study and procure reference values for weight-related maximum isometric grip force (MIGF), maximum voluntary fo...
Effects of Whole-Body Vibration on Muscle Architecture, Muscle Strength, and Balance in Stroke Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
OBJECTIVE: The aim of the present study was to analyze the effects of whole-body vibration on lower limb muscle architecture, muscle st...
Bone strength and density via pQCT in post-menopausal osteopenic women after 9 months resistive exercise with whole body vibration or proprioceptive exercise.
OBJECTIVES: In order to better understand which training approaches are more effective for preventing bone loss in post-menopausal wome...
Whole-body vibration versus proprioceptive training on postural control in post-menopausal osteopenic women.
BACKGROUND: To prevent falls in the elderly, especially those with low bone density, is it necessary to maintain muscle coordination an...
Whole-body vibration training improves flexibility, strength profile of knee flexors, and hamstrings-to-quadriceps strength ratio in females.
OBJECTIVES: Short-term whole-body vibration training (WBVT) has emerged as an exercise method for improving neuromuscular performance a...
Agreement between vertical ground reaction force and ground reaction force vector in five common clinical tests.
Mechanography is an innovative method to evaluate lower-limb dynamic muscle function. This technique is generally performed on force pl...