Musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) at the workplace cost a lot. These MSD, low back pain in
particular, can be caused by exposure to whole body vibration (WBV). Preventive strategies …

Recovery after exercise is a crucial key in preventing muscle injures and in speeding up
processes to return at the homeostasis level. There are several ways of developing a …

Objective: Analysis of a dose–response pattern between exposure to whole body vibration
(WBV) and low back pain (LBP) in a group of drivers. Methods: This study assessed …

Background The onset of jumper's knee is generally associated with sports and sporting
activities. Employees in certain professions might be at risk as well for developing jumper's …

Abstract Fernandez-Fernandez, J, Sanz-Rivas, D, Sanchez-Muñoz, C, Pluim, BM,
Tiemessen, I, and Mendez-Villanueva, A. A comparison of the activity profile and …

Acclimatization to chronic hypoxia (CH) increases ventilation (V˙ I) and the isocapnic
hypoxic ventilatory response (HVR) over 2–14 days but hypoxic desensitization blunts the …

The aim of this study was to determine whether body mass index (BMI) influences the risk of
low back pain (LBP) in a population exposed to whole body vibration (WBV). For this a self …

Introduction Despite an injury incidence of up to 3.0/1000 hours of play, there are no
published tennis injury prevention programmes. This article aims to describe the …

Background Although cold water immersion (CWI) is widely accepted and integrated as a
recovery modality in sports practice, questions regarding its proposed working mechanisms …

Background An effective intervention program aiming to reduce whole body vibration (WBV)
exposure at work will reduce the number of low back complaints in the near future. Methods …