Table 6. Evidence for central command. |
| Author |
Participants |
Vibration
Method (type) |
Exercise
Type |
Frequency
(Hz) |
Amplitude
(mm) |
Duration |
Results |
| Kossev et al., 1999 |
5 H (3♂, 2 ♀) |
Direct
vibration arm |
Static |
80 |
0.5 |
4 s |
Vibration significantly increased motor evoked potentials from transcranial magnetic stimulation suggesting that cortical mechanisms are involved in vibration. |
| Mileva et al., 2009 |
7 H ♀ |
VV platform |
SS
SS |
30
0 |
1.6
0 |
330 s
330 s |
During vibration the amplitude of the tibialis anterior motor evoked potentials were significantly increased compared to no vibration |
|
= Healthy; = Vertical vibration; = Static squat |
|