Whole Body Vibration Effects on Body Composition in the Postmenopausal Korean Obese Women: Pilot Study

Background Whole body vibration (WBV) confers a continuous vibration stimuli to the body. While some reports have described the effects of WBV on bone mineral density, muscle mass, muscle power, study of WBV effects on body composition in postmenopausal women is rare. The aim of this pilot study was to examine the effect of WBV on the changes of body weight and body composition in postmenopausal women. Methods Fifteen postmenopausal healthy and...