Feasibility of whole body vibration

The feasibility of whole body vibration in institutionalised elderly persons and its influence on muscle performance, balance and mobility: a randomised, controlled trial.

Posted by Bautmans, I., Van Hees E, Lemper J, Mets T. - 17/05/2005 12:00:00 AM

This study shows that in nursing home residents with limited functional dependency, six weeks of static Power Plate training is feasible, and beneficial for balance and mobility.


Bautmans_WBVInElderly.pdf  264kb

Modified on 11/09/2009 6:13:13 PM.



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