Category: Osteoporosis
Increasingly, WBV studies are focusing on older adults. Although evidence is overwhelming that physical exercise positively affects muscle strength at all ages, compliance of older persons with traditional exercise programs has generally been low, and only a small percentage of older persons exercise regularly.
MUSCLE POWER, the capacity of muscles to >
PLoS One, 2016; 11(12): e0166774, PMID: 27907000
Whole Body Vibration Treatments in Postmenopausal Women Can Improve Bone Mineral Density: Results of a Stimulus Focussed Meta-Analysis.
Fratini A, Bonci T, Bull AM
School of Life and Health Sciences, Aston University, Birmingham, United Kingdom.Abstract
Whole body vibration treatment is >
Sports Med. 2012 Apr 1;42(4):301-25. doi: 10.2165/11597670-000000000-00000.
Effects of training on bone mass in older adults: a systematic review.
Gómez-Cabello A, Ara I, González-Agüero A, Casajús JA, Vicente-Rodríguez G.
Source: GENUD-Growth, Exercise, NUtrition and Development Research Group, Universidad de Zaragoza, Huesca, Spain.
Abstract:
Purpose: It is widely recognized that the risk of fractures is closely >
J Musculoskelet Neuronal Interact. 2012 Sep;12(3):136-43
Whole body vibration exercise improves body balance and walking velocity in postmenopausal osteoporotic women treated with alendronate: Galileo and Alendronate Intervention Trail (GAIT).
Iwamoto J, Sato Y, Takeda T, Matsumoto H.
Source: Institute for Integrated Sports Medicine, >
Sports Med. 2012 Apr 1;42(4):301-25. doi: 10.2165/11597670-000000000-00000.
Effects of training on bone mass in older adults: a systematic review.
Gómez-Cabello A, Ara I, González-Agüero A, Casajús JA, Vicente-Rodríguez G.
Source: GENUD-Growth, Exercise, NUtrition and Development Research Group, Universidad de Zaragoza, Huesca, Spain.
Abstract:
Purpose: It is widely recognized that the risk of fractures is closely >
- Int J Sports Med. 2013 Apr 2. [Epub ahead of print]
Vibration or Balance Training on Neuromuscular Performance in Osteopenic Women
Stolzenberg N, Belavý DL, Rawer R, Felsenberg D.Source
Centre for Muscle and Bone Research, Charité Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Abstract
Maintaining neuromuscular function in older age >
Bone, 2010; 46(1): 137-47,
Prevention of bone loss during 56 days of strict bed rest by side-alternating resistive vibration exercise
Rittweger J, Beller G, Armbrecht G, Mulder E, Buehring B, Gast U, Dimeo F, Schubert H, de Haan A, Stegeman DF, Schiessl H, Felsenberg D
Institute for Biomedical Research into Human Movement and >
J Bone Miner Res. 2004 Mar;19(3):352-9. Epub 2003 Dec 22.
Effect of 6-month whole body vibration training on hip density, muscle strength, and postural control in postmenopausal >
Arch Phys Med Rehabil 2003;84:1854–7
High-frequency vibration training increases muscle power in postmenopausal women
Russo CR, Lauretani F, Bandinelli S, Bartali B, Cavazzini C, Guralnik JM, Ferrucci L.
Abstract
Objective: To test whether training on a high-frequency (28Hz) vibrating platform improves muscle power and bone characteristics in postmenopausal women.
Design: Randomized controlled trial with 6-month >
- Osteoporos Int. 2013 May;24(5):1623-36. doi: 10.1007/s00198-012-2144-1. Epub 2012 Sep 26.
Effect of whole body vibration (WBV) therapy on bone density and bone quality in osteopenic girls with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: a randomized, controlled trial.
Lam TP, Ng BK, Cheung LW, Lee KM, Qin L, Cheng JC.Source: Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, The >