Ten-week whole-body vibration training improves body composition and muscle strength in obese women

International Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 307-311

  Milanese, Chiara ^a   Piscitelli, Francesco ^a   Zenti, Maria Grazia ^a   Moghetti, Paolo ^a   Sandri, Marco ^a   Zancanaro, Carlo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anthropometry; DXA; Physical exercise

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BONE DENSITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUNSELING; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FAT FREE MASS; FAT MASS; FEMALE; HABITUATION; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MEDICAL DEVICE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; OBESITY; RADIOFREQUENCY; RESISTANCE TRAINING; SKINFOLD; TRAINING; WHOLE BODY VIBRATION; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

ANTHROPOMETRY.; DXA; PHYSICAL EXERCISE;

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY COMPOSITION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE STRENGTH; OBESITY; VIBRATION;

EID: 84873622725     PISSN: 14491907     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7150/ijms.5161     Document Type: Article

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