Background Escalating awareness of the magnitude of the challenge posed by low levels of
physical activity in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) highlights the …

COVID-19 is a highly infectious respiratory disease which leads to several clinical conditions
related to the dysfunction of the respiratory system along with other physical and …

Exercise training confers health benefits for people with chronic obstructive pulmonary
disease (COPD). This article reviews the evidence for several exercise training modalities …

Background Exercise intolerance is a common development in patients with chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). There is little data on the use of an isolated program …

Background Several studies have shown that whole-body vibration training (WBVT)
improves exercise capacity in patients with severe COPD. The aim of this study was to …

There is an increasing interest in osteoporosis and reduced bone mineral density affecting
not only post‐menopausal women but also men, particularly with coexisting chronic …

In recent years, several studies have shown that whole body vibration training (WBVT) may
be a beneficial training mode in a variety of chronic diseases and conditions such as …

Objective In patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), supportive therapies may
be beneficial in addition to targeted medical treatment. Here, we evaluated the effectiveness …

Due to the increasing burden on healthcare budgets of musculoskeletal system disease and
injury, there is a growing need for safe, effective and simple therapies. Conditions such as …

Several studies in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) have shown
that whole-body vibration training (WBVT) has beneficial effects on exercise capacity …