Vibration as an exercise modality: how it may work, and what its potential might be

J Rittweger - European journal of applied physiology, 2010 - Springer
Whilst exposure to vibration is traditionally regarded as perilous, recent research has
focussed on potential benefits. Here, the physical principles of forced oscillations are …

Whole body vibration exercise: are vibrations good for you?

M Cardinale, J Wakeling - British journal of sports medicine, 2005 - bjsm.bmj.com
Whole body vibration has been recently proposed as an exercise intervention because of its
potential for increasing force generating capacity in the lower limbs. Its recent popularity is …

Vibration exercise: the potential benefits

DJ Cochrane - International journal of sports medicine, 2011 - thieme-connect.com
The aim of this review was to examine the physiological effects of vibration exercise (VbX),
including the cardiovascular indices and to elucidate its potential use for those with …

Short-term effects of strength and plyometric training on sprint and jump performance in professional soccer players

BR Ronnestad, NH Kvamme, A Sunde… - The Journal of …, 2008 - journals.lww.com
The purpose of this study was to compare the effects of combined strength and plyometric
training with strength training alone on power-related measurements in professional soccer …

Effects on leg muscular performance from whole‐body vibration exercise: a systematic review

B Rehn, J Lidström, J Skoglund… - Scandinavian journal of …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects on leg muscular performance from
whole‐body vibration exercise. Literature search was performed on the databases Pubmed …

Acute effects of whole-body vibration on muscle activity, strength, and power

P Cormie, RS Deane, NT Triplett… - The Journal of Strength …, 2006 - journals.lww.com
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of a single bout of whole-body
vibration on isometric squat (IS) and countermovement jump (CMJ) performance. Nine …

Effect of whole-body vibration on neuromuscular performance: A literature review

MM Alam, AA Khan, M Farooq - Work, 2018 - content.iospress.com
BACKGROUND: Whole-body vibration (WBV) is a neuromuscular training method that has
recently received popularity in health and fitness centers, as an additional or substitute …

Evidence based resistance training recommendations

J Fisher, J Steele, S Bruce-Low, D Smith - Medicina Sportiva, 2011 - pure.solent.ac.uk
Resistance training produces an array of health benefits, as well as the potential to promote
muscular adaptations of strength, size, power and endurance. The American College of …

The effects of whole-body vibration on upper-and lower-body EMG during static and dynamic contractions

TJ Hazell, JM Jakobi, KA Kenno - Applied physiology, nutrition …, 2007 - cdnsciencepub.com
Whole-body vibration (WBV) training uses a vertically oscillating platform and reports
suggest that this perturbation elicits reflexive muscle contractions that augment muscle …

Effects of vibration training on muscle strength: a meta-analysis

PJ Marín, MR Rhea - The Journal of Strength & Conditioning …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Marín, PJ and Rhea, MR. Effects of vibration training on muscle strength: A meta-analysis. J
Strength Cond Res 24 (2): 548-556, 2010-The purpose of this meta-analysis was to attempt …