Evaluation of twelve vibration regimes applied to improve spine properties in ovariectomized rats

Evaluation of twelve vibration regimes applied to improve spine properties in ovariectomized rats

While whole-body vibration (WBV) has recently been introduced as a non-pharmacological therapy for osteoporosis, studies have shown that it has no significant effect on the lumbar spine in older women. However, the vibration protocols differed among studies, and the major factor influencing the outc...

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Main Authors: Marina Komrakova, Ewa Klara Stuermer, Mohammad Tezval, Klaus Michael Stuermer, Christian Dullin, Ulrich Schmelz, Carolin Doell, Nuray Durkaya-Burchhardt, Benedikt Fuerst, Tim Genotte, Stephan Sehmisch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-12-01
Series:Bone Reports
Subjects:
Whole body vibration
Lumbar spine
Biomechanics
BMD
Osteoporosis
Ovariectomized rats
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352187214000072

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