Impact of whole-body vibration training versus fitness training on muscle strength and muscle mass in older men: a 1-year randomized controlled trial

This randomized controlled study investigated the effects of 1-year whole-body vibration (WBV) training on isometric and explosive muscle strength ...

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Effects of whole body vibration exercise combined with weighted vest in older adults: a randomized controlled trial

As a result of training all groups improved their isometric muscle strength with little difference between groups. The single-leg-stance significan...

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Effect of whole-body vibration combined with exercise therapy on jump-landing stability after ACL reconstruction: A randomized controlled trial

This study examined whether incorporating whole-body vibration (WBV) into routine exercises enhances dynamic postural stability during jump-landing...

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Changes in body balance and functional performance following whole-body vibration training in patients with fibromyalgia syndrome: a randomized controlled trial

Statistically significant improvements in the Medio-Lateral Stability Index and Medio-Lateral Mean Deflection with open eyes were found in the whol...

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Effect of whole-body vibration on quadriceps spasticity in individuals with spastic hypertonia due to spinal cord injury

Individuals with spinal cord injury (SCI) often have involuntary, reflex-evoked muscle activity resulting in spasticity. Vibration may modulate ref...

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Whole-body vibration improves walking function in individuals with spinal cord injury: a pilot study

Injury to the central nervous system often results in impairments that negatively affect walking function. Prior evidence suggests that vibration m...

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Effects of whole-body vibration training on physical function in patients with multiple sclerosis

The aim of this randomized controlled trial was to test the hypothesis that a three-week whole body vibration (WBV) training in addition to a stand...

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Whole-Body Vibration Training and Its Application to Age-Related Performance Decrements: An Exploratory Analysis

Middle age is associated with a pronounced decline in power and flexibility. Whilst whole-body vibration training (WBVT) improves performance in a ...

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Whole-body Vibration Training in Frail, Skilled Nursing Home Residents

Frailty is a geriatric syndrome characterized by diminished muscle strength, endurance, and weakened physical function. Physical frailty is often u...

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A Comparative Study of Whole Body Vibration Training and Pelvic Floor Muscle Training on Women's Stress Urinary Incontinence: Three-Month Follow-Up

The study was designed as a randomized clinical trial. 43 women with SUI were randomly assigned in two groups; WBVT and Pelvic Floor Muscle Trainin...

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The feasibility of whole body vibration in institutionalized elderly persons and its influence on muscle performance, balance and mobility: a randomized controlled trial

Fatigue or lack of interest can reduce the feasibility of intensive physical exercise in nursing home residents. Low-volume exercise interventions ...

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Effects of whole body vibration training on dynamic balance in healthy adult volunteers

Motor performance depends on the integration and utilisation of a range of different abilities, such as muscle strength, flexibility, and balance. ...

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