The effect of whole body vibration on balance, gait performance and mobility in people with stroke: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Clinical Rehabilitation

Volumn 29, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 627-638

  Yang, Xiaotian ^a,b   Wang, Pu ^a,b   Liu, Chuan ^a,b   He, Chengqi ^a,b   Reinhardt, Jan D ^c  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Tibetan Plateau Animal Genetic Resource Conservation and Exploitation   (China)

^c SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

meta analysis; mobility; Stroke; vibration

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BIBLIOGRAPHIC DATABASE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; COMPLICATION; GAIT DISORDERS, NEUROLOGIC; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; PHYSIOLOGY; STROKE; THERAPEUTIC USE; VIBRATION; WALKING DIFFICULTY;

ADULT; DATABASES, BIBLIOGRAPHIC; GAIT DISORDERS, NEUROLOGIC; HUMANS; MOBILITY LIMITATION; POSTURAL BALANCE; STROKE; VIBRATION;

EID: 84937037897     PISSN: 02692155     EISSN: 14770873     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0269215514552829     Document Type: Article

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