Background and aim Gait and balance disorders are common in the elderly populations,
and their prevalence increases with age. This systematic review was performed to …

Background Dynapenia (age-associated loss of muscle strength not caused by neurologic
or muscular diseases) and functional limitations (eg climbing stairs, chair rising) are …

Abstract Background Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a cluster of metabolic abnormalities that
increases the cardiovascular risk. Regular physical exercise can promote benefits, but the …

The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to offer an updated overview of the
current studies on all types of whole-body vibration (WBV), to determine the effects of WBV …

Purpose We quantified the acute and chronic effects of whole body vibration on athletic
performance or its proxy measures in competitive and/or elite athletes. Methods Systematic …

A good body-balance helps to prevent slips, trips and falls. New body-balance interventions
must be explored, because effective methods to implement daily training are sparse. The …

Low amplitude mechanical noise vibration has been shown to improve somatosensory
acuity in various clinical groups with comparable deficiencies through a phenomenon …

Purpose: Physical and mental functions allow classifying older adults as “Go-
Go”(independent functioning);“Slow-Go”(in need of care with a slight handicap); and “No …

The purpose of this review is to examine how whole-body vibration can be used as a tool in
therapy to help improve common physical weaknesses in balance, bone density, gait …

The aim of this pilot study was to evaluate the feasibility and the effect size of a four-week
stochastic resonance whole body vibration (SR-WBV) intervention on functional …