Background In older adults, diminished balance is associated with reduced physical
functioning and an increased risk of falling. This is an update of a Cochrane review first …

The aim of this review was to examine the physiological effects of vibration exercise (VbX),
including the cardiovascular indices and to elucidate its potential use for those with …

To determine whether 10 weeks of whole‐body vibration (WBV) training has a significant
effect on strength, muscle mass, muscle power, and mobility in older women, 26 subjects …

Previous investigations reported enhanced osseous parameters subsequent to
administration of whole body vibration (WBV). While the efficacy of WBV continues to be …

BACKGROUND: Whole body vibration may improve muscle and bone strength, power and
balance although contradictory findings have been reported. Prolonged exposure may result …

The purpose of this study was to assess the effect of whole body vibration (WBV) exercise on
muscle strength and proprioception in female patients with osteoarthritis in the knee (knee …

This systematic review aimed to examine the effect of WBV on balance, mobility and falls
among older adults. The databases used included MEDLINE, the Excerpta Medica …

Objective: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials was
undertaken to determine whether whole body vibration improves bone mineral density and …

Objective To investigate the effect of whole-body vibration exercise (WBV) on fracture risk in
adults≥ 50 years of age. Design A systematic review and meta-analysis calculating relative …

It has been suggested that vibration causes small changes in muscle length, but to the best
of our knowledge, these have yet to be demonstrated during whole‐body vibration (WBV) …