Effects of a 6-week, whole-body vibration strength-training on depression symptoms, endocrinological and neurobiological parameters in adolescent inpatients experiencing a major depressive episode (the ‚Balancing Vibrations Study‘): study protocol for a r
BACKGROUND: Moderate to vigorous endurance and strength-training exercise was suggested as a treatment option for major depression. How...
Effects of resistance training, endurance training and whole-body vibration on lean body mass, muscle strength and physical performance in older people: a systematic review and network meta-analysis.
Background: A variety of different types of exercise are promoted to improve muscle strength and physical performance in older people. ...
ERS International Congress 2017: a peek of outstanding abstracts from the clinical assembly.
This review highlights a selection of abstracts from the 2017 ERS International Congress in Milan presented by the clinical assembly's ...
Home-based vibration assisted exercise as a new treatment option for scoliosis – A randomised controlled trial.
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of scoliosis specific exercises (SSE) on a side-alternating whole body vib...
Effect of whole-body vibration exercise in preventing falls and fractures: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the effect of whole-body vibration exercise (WBV) on fracture risk in adults >/=50 years of age. DESIGN: A...
The effect of long-term confinement and the efficacy of exercise countermeasures on muscle strength during a simulated mission to Mars: data from the Mars500 study.
BACKGROUND: Isolation and long duration spaceflight are associated with musculoskeletal deconditioning. Mars500 was a unique, high-fide...
Prescribing Physical Activity for the Prevention and Treatment of Osteoporosis in Older Adults.
Osteoporosis is an age-related disease, characterised by low bone mineral density (BMD) and compromised bone geometry and microarchitec...
Effects of whole body vibration training and mental training on mobility, neuromuscular performance, and muscle strength in older men.
This study was designed to evaluate the effects of whole body vibration (WBV) exercise, mental training (MT), and the concurrent effect...
WHOLE-BODY VIBRATION EXERCISE IS WELL TOLERATED IN PATIENTS WITH DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW
Background:
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is caused by a defective gene located on the X-chromosome, responsible for the production...
A systematic review of the exercise effect on bone health: the importance of assessing mechanical loading in perimenopausal and postmenopausal women.
OBJECTIVE: The aims of this systematic review were to determine the general effects of exercise on areal bone mineral density (BMD) in ...