Do two whole-body vibration amplitudes improve postural balance, gait speed, muscle strength, and functional mobility in sedentary older women? A crossover randomized controlled trial

J Bodyw Mov Ther. 2022 Oct:32:143-148. doi: 10.1016/j.jbmt.2022.05.010. Epub 2022 May 18.

Authors

Anna Xênya Patrício de Araújo¹, Maria das Graças Rodrigues de Araújo¹, Luís Augusto Mendes Fontes¹, Rúbia Rayanne Souto Braz¹, Borja Sañudo², Redha Taiar³, Patrícia Érika de Melo Marinho⁴

Affiliations

¹ Post-Graduate Program in Physiotherapy, Department of Physiotherapy, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil.
² Universidad de Sevilla, Seville, Andalucía, Spain.
³ Université de Reims, Champagne-Ardenne, France.
⁴ Post-Graduate Program in Physiotherapy, Department of Physiotherapy, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil. Electronic address: patricia.marinho@ufpe.br.

PMID: 36180141
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbmt.2022.05.010

No abstract available

Publication types

Randomized Controlled Trial

MeSH terms

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Exercise Therapy
Female
Gait / physiology
Humans
Muscle Strength / physiology
Postural Balance / physiology
Vibration* / therapeutic use
Walking Speed*