Functional assessment of the muscle-bone unit in the lower leg.
Based on the mechanostat theory and the muscle-bone hypothesis, a methodological assessment of the musculoskeletal status in health an...
Whole body vibration improves the single-leg stance static balance in women with fibromyalgia: a randomized controlled trial.
AIM: Fibromyalgia (FM) is a chronic disorder characterized by widespread pain. Fibromyalgia is associated with balance problems and inc...
Short-Duration Resistive Exercise Sustains Neuromuscular Function after Bed Rest.
PURPOSE: To assess the effectiveness of a short duration, three times weekly, high-load resistive exercise program on preventing deteri...
Effect of whole-body vibration exercise on balance in women with fibromyalgia syndrome: a randomized controlled trial.
Abstract Objectives: This study evaluated the effectiveness of a 6-week 'usual care' exercise program supplemented with whole-body vibr...
Effect of level of farm mechanization early in life on bone later in life.
Objective: To determine whether an active rural lifestyle during childhood and adolescence, defined as low farm mechanization, was asso...
The effect of 6-week exercise programme and whole body vibration on strength and quality of life in women with fibromyalgia: a randomised study.
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of a 6-week traditional exercise programme with supplementary wh...
Tilting Whole Body Vibration improves quality of life in women with fibromyalgia: a randomized controlled trial.
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to analyze the effect of 12-week tilting Whole Body Vibration therapy (WBV) on Health Related Qua...
The effects of whole body vibration therapy on bone mineral density and leg muscle strength in older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
OBJECTIVE: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials was undertaken to determine whether whole body vibrat...
Effects of whole-body vibration on postural control in elderly: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
BACKGROUND: This systematic review was performed to summarize the current evidence for whole body vibration (WBV) interventions on post...
The effects of whole-body vibration training on gait and walking ability – A systematic review comparing two quality indexes.
Background: Whole-body vibration (WBV) training has been introduced in the last decade and become a popular training method and may inc...