Whole-Body Vibrations Associated With Alpine Skiing: A Risk Factor for Low Back Pain?
Alpine skiing, both recreational and competitive, is associated with high rates of injury. Numerous studies have shown that occupational exposure to whole-body vibrations is strongly related to lower back pain and some suggest that, in particular, vibrations of lower frequencies could lead to overus...
Main Authors: | Matej Supej, Jan Ogrin, Hans-Christer Holmberg |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2018-03-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Physiology |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphys.2018.00204/full |
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