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Effect of whole body vibration training on mobility in children with cerebral palsy: a randomized controlled experimenter-blinded study

Byoung-Kwon Lee, Seung-Chul Chon

Clinical Rehabilitation · 2013 · 86 citations · 16 references

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Abstract

These findings suggest that whole body vibration may improve mobility in children with cerebral palsy, probably through a positive effect on the leg muscles.

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Controlled whole body vibration to decrease fall risk and improve health-related quality of life of nursing home residents

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