CT: Vibration Training and Muscles Properties
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
Application dose standards have not yet been determined for Whole Body Vibration Training which is subject to studies with different frequencies and amplitudes. Our objective was to examine acute responses of two different vibration training doses on muscle tone, strength, and flexibility.
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Detailed Description
Application dose standards have not yet been determined for Whole Body Vibration Training which is subject to studies with different frequencies and amplitudes. Our objective was to examine acute responses of two different vibration training doses on muscle tone, strength, and flexibility.
Study Design
Arms and Interventions
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Active Comparator: Moderate-intensity group WBVT application was 2-4 mm for vibration amplitude value and 25 Hz for training frequency in moderate-intensity group. |
Device: Whole body vibration training
Intermittent whole-body vibration exposure is a training method providing physical stimulation effect on skeletal muscles by increasing gravitational acceleration on the vibration platform.
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Active Comparator: Vigorous-intensity group WBVT application was 2-4 mm for vibration amplitude value and 40 Hz for training frequency in vigorous-intensity group. |
Device: Whole body vibration training
Intermittent whole-body vibration exposure is a training method providing physical stimulation effect on skeletal muscles by increasing gravitational acceleration on the vibration platform.
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Muscle Tone [30 minute]
Tone assessments were made by MyotonPro Digital Palpation Device.
- Muscle power [30 minute]
The muscle power evaluation was made by Lafayette Manuel Muscle Testing System.
- Flexibility [30 minute]
Hamstring flexibility was evaluated with Sit and Reach Test.
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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Healthy and untrained participants.
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Dominant side of the participants was recorded and only right dominant individuals were included.
Exclusion Criteria:
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Participants with body weight over 120 kg.
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Participants had lower extremity trauma and lower extremity movement restriction.
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Participants who had any cardiovascular or neurological conditions, dizziness or vertigo
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | Okan University | Tuzla | İ̇stanbul | Turkey | 34959 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Tülay Çevik
Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Emine Atıcı, Ph. D., Istanbul Okan University
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- Bitlis Eren University