From: Effects of 3 months of short sessions of controlled whole body vibrations on the risk of falls among nursing home residents
Parameter
WBV (n = 31)
Control (n = 31)
p-value
Number of falls recorded during the study
0.55 ± 1.37
0.45 ± 1.03
.76
Number of patients who fell
6 (19.3)
7 (22.6)
.75
History of falls
4 (12.9)
5 (16.1)
.72
No history of falls
2 (6.45)
1