Leg reflex changes with whole-body vibration
This study explores how whole-body vibration affects a reflex in the leg muscle (soleus) in healthy adults. It aims to understand the body's response to different frequencies of vibration.
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Who can take part
- Healthy adults aged 20 to 45 years old
- Not currently using whole-body vibration training regularly
- No history of bad reactions to whole-body vibration
- No history of vertigo (spinning dizziness)
- No medical or nerve-related condition that vibration could worsen
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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