Effect of 6 months of whole body vibration on lumbar spine bone density in postmenopausal women: A randomized controlled trial

Clinical Interventions in Aging

Volumn 8, Issue , 2013, Pages 1603-1609

  Lai, Chung Liang ^a,b   Tseng, Shiuan Yu ^a,b   Chen, Chung Nan ^b   Liao, Wan Chun ^b   Wang, Chun Hou ^a   Lee, Meng Chih ^a,b   Hsu, Pi Shan ^b  

^a CHUNG SHAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b Taichung Hospital   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Osteoporosis; Postmenopausal women; Whole body vibration

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KINESIOTHERAPY; LUMBAR SPINE; POSTMENOPAUSE; POSTMENOPAUSE OSTEOPOROSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SPINE FRACTURE; STANDING; TREATMENT DURATION; WHOLE BODY VIBRATION;

OSTEOPOROSIS; POSTMENOPAUSAL WOMEN; WHOLE BODY VIBRATION;

BONE DENSITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS, POSTMENOPAUSAL; VIBRATION;

EID: 84889596165     PISSN: 11769092     EISSN: 11781998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/CIA.S53591     Document Type: Article

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