Effects of a low-frequency sound wave therapy programme on functional capacity, blood circulation and bone metabolism in frail old men and women

Clinical Rehabilitation

Volumn 23, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 897-908

  Zheng, A ^a   Sakari, R ^a   Cheng, S M ^a   Hietikko, A ^a   Moilanen, P ^a   Timonen, J ^a   Fagerlund, K M ^b   Karkkainen M ^a   Alen M ^c   Cheng, Sulin ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^c OULU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^d KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACID PHOSPHATASE TARTRATE RESISTANT ISOENZYME; CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; OSTEOCALCIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; BONE DENSITY; BONE METABOLISM; BONE TURNOVER; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CIRCULATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FRAIL ELDERLY; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LOW FREQUENCY SOUND WAVE THERAPY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PHYSICAL MOBILITY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; SKIN TEMPERATURE; THERAPY EFFECT; ULTRASOUND THERAPY; WALKING; WELLBEING;

ACID PHOSPHATASE; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD CIRCULATION; BONE DENSITY; CHOLESTEROL, LDL; COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES; FEMALE; FRAIL ELDERLY; HUMANS; ISOENZYMES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE STRENGTH; OSTEOCALCIN; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; VIBRATION;

EID: 70349592838     PISSN: 02692155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0269215509337273     Document Type: Article

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