Effect of standing posture during whole body vibration training on muscle morphology and function in older adults: A randomised controlled trial

BMC Geriatrics

Volumn 10, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Mikhael, Monica ^a   Orr, Rhonda ^a   Amsen, Fleur ^b   Greene, David ^c   Fiatarone Singh, Maria A ^a,d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c AUSTRALIAN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d University of Sydney   (Australia)

^e TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SKELETAL MUSCLE; VIBRATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; POSTURE; VIBRATION;

EID: 77957928312     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2318-10-74     Document Type: Article

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