Submaximal aerobic exercise with mechanical vibrations improves the functional status of patients with chronic fatigue syndrome

Europa Medicophysica

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 97-102

  Saggini, R ^a   Vecchiet, J ^a   Iezzi, S ^a   Racciatti, D ^a   Affaitati, G ^a   Bellomo, R G ^a   Pizzigallo, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Exercise; Fatigue syndrome, chronic; Rehabilitation; Work capacity evaluation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AEROBIC EXERCISE; ARTICLE; CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYNAMOMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE FUNCTION; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASE; VIBRATION; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADULT; EXERCISE THERAPY; FATIGUE SYNDROME, CHRONIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN THRESHOLD; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIBRATION;

EID: 33745914947     PISSN: 00142573     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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