Acute Effects of Whole-Body Vibration on Inflammatory Markers in People with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Pilot Study

Whole-body vibration (WBV) has gained prominence in the rehabilitation of individuals with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) because it is a safe and low intensity exercise that promises beneficial effects on physical performance and quality of life. However, its effects on plasma cytokin...

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Main Authors: Vanessa K. S. Lage, Ana Cristina R. Lacerda, Camila D. C. Neves, Maria Gabriela A. Chaves, Aline A. Soares, Liliana P. Lima, Jeanne B. Martins, Mariana A. Matos, Érica L. M. Vieira, Antônio L. Teixeira, Hércules R. Leite, Vinicius Cunha Oliveira, Vanessa A. Mendonça
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:Rehabilitation Research and Practice
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/5480214