Acute and Chronic Effects of Whole-Body Vibration on Balance, Postural Stability, and Mobility in Women With Multiple Sclerosis

• Main Authors: Eduardo D. S. Freitas (Author), Christine Frederiksen (Author), Ryan M. Miller (Author), Aaron Heishman (Author), Mark Anderson (Author), Gabriel Pardo (Author), Cecilie Fjeldstad (Author), Debra A. Bemben (Author), Michael G. Bemben (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2018-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The acute and chronic effects of whole-body vibration (WBV) on balance, postural stability, and mobility were evaluated in 21 women with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (MS) randomly assigned to control (n = 9) or experimental (n = 12) groups. To assess acute responses, outcome variables were...