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Arthritis

        Natural Treatment for Arthritis with Whole Body Vibration

        Effect of whole body vibration exercise on muscle strength and proprioception in females with knee osteoarthritis

        Influence of Whole Body Vibration Platform Frequency on Neuromuscular Performance of Community-Dwelling Older Adults

        Whole body vibration compared to conventional physiotherap in patients with gonarthrosis: a protocol for a randomized, controlled         study

        Does Acute Whole Body Vibration Training Improve Physical Performance for People with Knee Osteoarthritis?

        Whole-Body Vibration Compared To Traditional Physical Therapy In Individuals With Total Knee Arthroplasty

 

Blood Circulation

        Metabolic And Cardiovascular

        Whole-body vibration exercise leads to alterations in muscle blood volume

        The effect of whole body vibration on lower extremity skin blood flow in normal subjects

        Whole-body vibration dosage alters leg blood flow

 

Bone Density

        Anabolism – Low mechanical signals strengthen long bones

        Adaptive responses of human skeletal muscle to vibration exposure

        Effect of 4-month vertical whole body vibration on performance and balance

        Effect of 6 Month Whole Body Vibration on Hip Density Muscle Strength and Postural Control in Postmenopausal Women

        Estrogen and Bone-Muscle Strength and Mass Relationships

        Prevention of Postmenopausal Bone Loss by a Low-Magnitude,High-Frequency Mechanical Stimuli A Clinical Trial 

        Assessing Compliance Efficacy and Safety

        The anabolic activity of bone tissue, suppressed by disuse, is normalized by brief exposure to extremely low-magnitude mechanical           stimuli

        The effect of weight bearing exercise with low frequency whole body vibration on lumbosacral proprioception

        Transmissibility of 15-Hertz to 35-Hertz Vibrations to the Human Hip and Lumbar Spine

        Whole Body Vibration effect on spinal cord injury

        Low-frequency vibratory exercise reduces the risk of bone fracture more than walking

        Whole-body vibration can reduce calciuria induced by high protein intakes and may counteract bone resorption: A preliminary study

        Low-level mechanical vibrations can influence bone resorption and bone formation in the growing skeleton

Cerebral Palsy

        Vibration Intervention to Improve Bone and Muscle in Children with Cerebral Palsy

        Whole-body vibration training compared with resistance training: effect on spasticity, muscle strength and motor performance in               adults with cerebral palsy.

        Preliminary results on the mobility after whole body vibration in immobilized children and adolescents

        Whole-body vibration training for people with cerebral palsy

        Vibration treatment in cerebral palsy: A randomized controlled pilot study

        Vibration Intervention to Improve Bone and Muscle in Children With Cerebral Palsy

 

Diabetes

        Efficiency of vibration exercise for glycemic control in type 2 diabetes patients

        The Magic of the Vibration Exercise Machine

        The effect of whole body vibration on lower extremity skin blood flow in normal subjects.

Fall Prevention

        Controlled Whole Body Vibrations to decrease fall risk and improve related quality of life in elderly

        Controlled Whole Body Vibrations Improve Health Related Quality Of Life In Elderly Patients

        Vibration therapy improves walk, balance in elderly

        Controlled whole body vibration to decrease fall risk and improve health-related quality of life of nursing home residents

Fibromyalgia

        Use of Vibration Assisted Exercise in Fibromyalgia Patients

        Whole Body Vibration as Fibromyalgia Treatment

        Six weeks of whole-body vibration exercise improves pain and fatigue in women with fibromyalgia

        Improving balance in fibromyalgia using whole-body vibration

        Effective fibromyalgia treatment with whole body vibration

Fitness

        Acute changes in neuromuscular excitability after exhaustive whole body vibration exercise as compared to exhaustion by squatting           exercise

        Acute Effects Of Whole-Body Vibration On Muscle Activity Strength & Power

        Whole-Body Vibration and the Prevention and Treatment of Delayed-Onset Muscle Soreness

        Acute physiological effects of exhaustive WBV exercise in man

        The effects of Whole Body Vibration

        Human Responses to Vibration Therapy

        Whole body vibration exercise are vibrations good for you

        Whole Body Vibration vs. Walking

        Vibrating Machines Make a Comeback

        Vibration Platforms May ‘ʹShake Up’ʹ Warm‑Ups for Softball Players

        Improvement in Forward Head Posture, Cervical Lordosis, and Pulmonary Function with Chiropractic Care, Anterior Head Weighting         and Whole Body Vibration

        Effects of Whole Body Vibration on Posture and Kinesthetic Perception

        Enhanced myofiber recruitment during exhaustive squatting performed as whole-body vibration exercise

Flexibility, Mobility, & Balance

        Balance Training and Exercise in Geriatric Patients

        Effect of 4-month vertical whole body vibration on performance and balance

        Effect of vibration exposure on muscular performance and body balance

        Effect of whole-body vibration exercise and muscle strengthening, balance, and walking exercises on walking ability in the elderly

        Effect On Muscles Of Mechanical Vibrations Produced By The Galileo 2000 In Combination With Physical Therapy In Treating Female         Stress Urinary Incontinence

        Effects of whole body vibration training on postural control in older individuals: A 1 year randomized controlled trial

        Suppressive mechanism of gastric motility by whole-body vibration

        The Feasibility Of Whole Body Vibration In Institutionalized Elderly Persons And Its Influence On Muscle Performance, Balance And

 

Mobility

        Whole-Body Vibration Exercise In The Elderly People

        Whole-body-vibration training increases knee-extension strength and speed of movement in older women

 

Hormonal Response

        Effect of 6 Month Whole Body Vibration on Hip Density Muscle Strength and Postural Control in Postmenopausal Women

        Effects of vibration and resistance training on neuromuscular and hormonal measures

        Hormonal responses to whole-body vibration in men

        Suppressive mechanism of gastric motility by whole-body vibration

 

 

Metabolism

        Metabolic And Cardiovascular Responses During WBV

        Metabolic Study Shows Promise

 

Multiple Sclerosis

        Effects of whole-body vibration in patients with multiple sclerosis

        How can Whole Body Vibration Exercise Help with Taming MS Symptoms?

        MS and WBV: A Promising Combination.

        Effects of whole-body vibration in patients with multiple sclerosis: a pilot study

        Whole Body Vibration Therapy in Participants With MS Related Balance Deficits

 

Neurological Conditions

        Effect of whole body vibration stimulus and voluntary contraction on motoneuron pool

        Motor rehabilitation of spinal cord dysfunction by means of whole body vibration

        Neuromuscular Responses To Two Whole-Body Vibration

        Short-term Effects on WBV on Postural Control in Unilateral Chronic Stroke Patients

        The effects of whole body vibration on reflex-induced standing in persons with chronic and acute spinal cord injury

 

Osteoporosis

        US Dept. of Health & Human Services – Agency For Health Care Research and Quality – Technical Brief: Whole Body Vibration                   Therapy for Osteoporosis

        Effect of 6-month whole body vibration training on hip density, muscle strength, and postural control in postmenopausal women: a           randomized controlled pilot study

        Effect of whole-body vibration exercise on lumbar bone mineral density, bone turnover, and chronic back pain in post-menopausal             osteoporotic women treated with alendronate

        Low-Level, High-Frequency Mechanical Signals Enhance Musculoskeletal Development of Young Women With Low BMD

        Whole body vibration exercise: are vibrations good for you?

        Effect of 6-month whole body vibration training on hip density, muscle strength, and postural control in postmenopausal women

        Whole-Body Vibration for Osteoporosis

        Reversing Osteoporosis Naturally With Whole Body Vibration

        Low-frequency vibratory exercise reduces the risk of bone fracture more than walking

        Whole Body Vibration for Osteoporosis and Fall Prevention

        Whole-body vibration as potential intervention for people with low bone mineral density and osteoporosis

        Is High-Vibration Exercise Safe for Patients With Osteoporosis?

        High-Frequency Vibration Training Increases Muscle Power in Postmenopausal Women

        Vibration exercise makes your muscles and bones stronger: fact or fiction?

        Effects of whole body vibration therapy on main outcome measures for chronic non-specific low back pain: A single-blind                             randomized controlled trial

Pain Management

        The effects of whole body vibration on reflex-induced standing in persons with chronic and acute spinal cord injury

        The role of paraspinal muscle spindles in lumbosacral position sense in individuals with and without low back pain

Parkinson’s Disease

        Effects of random whole-body vibration on postural control in Parkinson’s disease

        Whole Body Vibration for Parkinson’s Disease

        Parkinson’s Patients Rehab with Whole Body Vibration

        One session of whole body vibration increases voluntary muscle strength transiently in patients with stroke

 

Performance

        Acute & Residual Effects of Vibratory Stimulation on Explosive Strength in Elite and Amateur Athletes

        Acute effects of whole-body vibration on muscle activity, strength, and power

        Comparing the Effects of Different Whole Body Vibration Intensities on Vertical Jump Performance

        Effect of 4-month vertical whole body vibration on performance and balance

        Effect Of Knee Flexion Angle On Neuromuscular

        Effect of vibration exposure on muscular performance and body balance

        Effect of Whole-Body-Vibration on Muscular Performance, Balance & Bone

        Effects on leg muscular performance from whole-body vibration exercise

        Electromyographic response during whole-body vibrations of different frequencies with progressive external loads

        Electromyography Activity of Vastus Lateralis Muscle During Whole-Body Vibrations of Different Frequencies

        Improving strength and postural control in young skiers: whole-body vibration versus equivalent resistance training

        Influence of vibration frequency amplitude and external load

        Influence of vibration on mechanical power and electromyogram activity in human arm flexor muscles

        Oxygen uptake during whole-body vibration exercise comparison with squatting as a slow voluntary movement.

        Oxygen uptake in whole-body vibration exercise

        Strength increase after whole-body vibration compared with resistance training

        The assessment of vibromyographical signals in the time and frequency domains during a fatigue protocol

        The effects of a whole-body vibration program on muscle performance and flexibility in female athletes

        Vibration Training Versus Equivalent Power Training For Young Skiers Effects On Strength

        Vibrations and their applications in sport

        Whole-body-vibration-induced increase in leg muscle activity during different squat exercises.

        Will Whole-Body Vibration Training Help Increase The Range Of Motion Of The Hamstrings?

 

 

 

Rehabilitation

        Medicinal EMFs: Harnessing Electric and Magnetic Fields for Healing and Healt

        Molecular pathways mediating mechanical signaling in bone

        New Trend in Fitness, Wellness and Healing

        OSU Researchers to Shake-Up Hip Replacement Therapy

        Power Plate Stimulates Recovery After ACL Rupture

        Preliminary results on the mobility after whole body vibration in immobilized children and adolescents

        Short-Term Effects of Whole-Body Vibration on Postural Control in Unilateral Chronic Stroke Patients: Preliminary Evidence

        The effect of weight bearing exercise with low frequency  whole body vibration on lumbosacral proprioception

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