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A comparison of whole body vibration and moist heat on lower extremity skin temperature and skin blood flow in healthy older individuals

BACKGROUND: Tissue healing is an intricate process that is regulated by circulation. Heat modalities have been shown to improve skin circulation. Recent research supports that passive vibration increases circulation without risk of burns. Study purpose is to compare and determine effects of short du...

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Autores principales: Lohman, Everett B., Sackiriyas, Kanikkai Steni Balan, Bains, Gurinder S., Calandra, Giovanni, Lobo, Crystal, Nakhro, Daniel, Malthankar, Gauri, Paul, Sherwine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International Scientific Literature, Inc. 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3560772/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22739731
http://dx.doi.org/10.12659/MSM.883209