Effects of whole-body vibration training as an adjunct to conventional rehabilitation exercise on pain, physical function and disability in knee osteoarthritis: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Yan Peng; Qi Qi; Chai Li Lee; Yan Ling Tay; Siaw Chui Chai; Mohd Azzuan Ahmad

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0318635

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Effects of whole-body vibration training as an adjunct to conventional rehabilitation exercise on pain, physical function and disability in knee osteoarthritis: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Yan Peng,

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Physiotherapy Programme, Centre for Rehabilitation and Special Needs Studies, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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Qi Qi,

Roles Investigation, Resources, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Shanghai Yangzhi Rehabilitation Hospital (Shanghai Sunshine Rehabilitation Center), Shanghai, China
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Chai Li Lee,

Roles Investigation, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Physiotherapy Programme, Centre for Rehabilitation and Special Needs Studies, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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Yan Ling Tay,

Roles Investigation, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Physiotherapy Programme, Centre for Rehabilitation and Special Needs Studies, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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Siaw Chui Chai,

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Occupational Therapy Programme, Centre for Rehabilitation and Special Needs Studies, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3228-5795

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Mohd Azzuan Ahmad

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: azzuanahmad@ukm.edu.my

Affiliation Physiotherapy Programme, Centre for Rehabilitation and Special Needs Studies, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2591-8112

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Effects of whole-body vibration training as an adjunct to conventional rehabilitation exercise on pain, physical function and disability in knee osteoarthritis: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Yan Peng,
Qi Qi,
Chai Li Lee,
Yan Ling Tay,
Siaw Chui Chai,
Mohd Azzuan Ahmad

Published: February 10, 2025
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0318635

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