Acute microcirculatory responses induced by skin-surface vibration stimulation at a frequency near the heart rate

Biorheology

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 15-25

  Hsiu, Hsin ^a   Hsu, Wei Chen ^b   Hsu, Chia Liang ^a   Lin, Wei Chung ^c   Ho, Ming Hung ^c   Chen, Chao Tsung ^b   Hu, Hsiao Feng ^d  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI CITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c YUAN ZE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d TRI SERVICE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

frequency; laser Doppler; microcirculatory blood flow variability; Vibration stimulation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIRECT CURRENT; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PULSATILE FLOW; SKIN STIMULATION;

ADULT; HEART RATE; HUMANS; LASER-DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; SKIN; SKIN PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; VIBRATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84859977216     PISSN: 0006355X     EISSN: 18785034     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/BIR-2012-0603     Document Type: Article

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