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SUBMITTER: Simao AP
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6603338 | biostudies-literature | 2019
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Simão Adriano Prado AP Mendonça Vanessa Amaral VA Avelar Núbia Carelli Pereira NCP da Fonseca Sueli Ferreira SF Santos Jousielle Márcia JM de Oliveira Ana Carolina Coelho ACC Tossige-Gomes Rosalina R Ribeiro Vanessa Gonçalves César VGC Neves Camila Danielle Cunha CDC Balthazar Cláudio Heitor CH Leite Hércules Ribeiro HR Figueiredo Pedro Henrique Scheidt PHS Bernardo-Filho Mário M Lacerda Ana Cristina Rodrigues ACR
Frontiers in physiology 20190625
<b>Background</b>: Osteoarthritis of the knee (kOA) is a chronic, progressive, degenerative health condition that contributes to the imbalance between the synthesis and destruction of articular cartilage. Recently, whole body vibration (WBV) training has been recommended as an effective alternative for strength training in elderly people, and various physiological effects are obtained in response to exercise performed on a vibratory platform, such as an increase in muscle activation and improved ...[more]