Effects of vibration training on muscle power: A meta-analysis

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 871-878

  Marín, Pedro J ^a,b   Rhea, Matthew R ^c,d  

^a EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY MIGUEL DE CERVANTES   (Spain)

^b Research Center on Physical Disability   (Spain)

^c A T STILL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d RACE Rx Academy of Exercise Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Exercise; Performance enhancement; Review; Whole body vibration

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; META ANALYSIS; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PHYSIOLOGY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; VIBRATION;

EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; VIBRATION;

EID: 77950612822     PISSN: 10648011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/JSC.0b013e3181c7c6f0     Document Type: Article

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