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Whole Body Vibration (WBV) Plus Unstable Surface Shoes Improves Balance/Function at 24 Weeks

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April 2021

Whole Body Vibration (WBV) Plus Unstable Surface Shoes Improves Balance/Function at 24 Weeks

Vol: 21| Issue: 1| Number:1| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

The effect of the combination of whole body vibration and shoe with an unstable surface in chronic ankle instability treatment: a randomized clinical trial

BMC Sports Sci Med Rehabil. 2021 Mar 19;13(1): 28.

Contributing Authors:
F Shamseddini Sofla M Hadadi I Rezaei N Azhdari S Sobhani

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Synopsis

Forty-five patients with chronic ankle instability (CAI) with a history of ≥1 ankle sprain sustained within the previous 12 months and experiencing inflammatory symptoms were randomized to undergo whole body vibration (WBV) therapy combined with shoes that have an unstable surface (n=15), WBV alone (n=15), or a control consisting of 10 sessions of physical therapy (n=15). The WBV therapy was condu...

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