Effect of standing posture during whole body vibration training on muscle morphology and function in older adults: A randomised controlled trial

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Whole body vibration (WBV) is a novel modality of exercise shown to improve musculoskeletal function. This study aims to examine the effects of standing posture during low magnitude WBV training on muscle function and muscle morpholo...

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Main Authors: Greene David, Amsen Fleur, Orr Rhonda, Mikhael Monica, Fiatarone Singh Maria A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-10-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2318/10/74