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Whole-body vibration training improves balance control and sit-to-stand performance among middle-aged and older adults: a pilot randomized controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Aging is associated with decreased balance, which increases falling risk. The objective of the current study was to determine the feasibility and effects of whole-body vibration (WBV) training on knee extensor muscle power, limits of stability, and sit-to-stand performance among communit...

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Autores principales: Ko, Ming-Chen, Wu, Long-Shan, Lee, Sangwoo, Wang, Chien-Chun, Lee, Po-Fu, Tseng, Ching-Yu, Ho, Chien-Chang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5516349/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28729887
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s11556-017-0180-8