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Effects of 3 months of short sessions of controlled whole body vibrations on the risk of falls among...

Effects of 3 months of short sessions of controlled whole body vibrations on the risk of falls among...

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Effects of 3 months of short sessions of controlled whole body vibrations on the risk of falls among nursing home residents

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Effects of 3 months of short sessions of controlled whole body vibrations on the risk of falls among nursing home residents

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

BMC geriatrics, 2013-05, Vol.13 (1), p.42-42, Article 42

Language

English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Contents

Fatigue, lack of motivation and low compliance can be observed in nursing home residents during the practice of physical activity. Because exercises should not be too vigorous, whole body vibration could potentially be an effective alternative. The objective of this randomized controlled trial was to assess the impact of 3-month training by whole b...

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Effects of 3 months of short sessions of controlled whole body vibrations on the risk of falls among nursing home residents

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3649886

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3649886

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ISSN

1471-2318

E-ISSN

1471-2318

DOI

10.1186/1471-2318-13-42

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