Benefits of Whole-Body Vibration, as a Component of the Pulmonary Rehabilitation, in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Narrative Review with a Suitable Approach

<table class="table-group" id="tab2"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="6"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left">Search</td><td class="align_center">Keywords</td><td class="align_center">PubMed</td><td class="align_center">Scopus</td><td class="align_center">PEDro</td><td class="align_center">Science Direct</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="6"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">1</td><td class="align_center">“Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease” OR “COPD”<br/></td><td class="align_center">97,248</td><td class="align_center">70,969</td><td class="align_center">1559</td><td class="align_center">108,463</td></tr><tr><td class="align_center" colspan="6"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">2</td><td class="align_center">“Whole body vibration” OR “WBV”</td><td class="align_center">1,257</td><td class="align_center">2,626</td><td class="align_center">167</td><td class="align_center">2,738</td></tr><tr><td class="align_center" colspan="6"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_center" colspan="2">Combined 1 and 2</td><td class="align_center">16</td><td class="align_center">25</td><td class="align_center">5</td><td class="align_center">54</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="6"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

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Table 2: Benefits of Whole-Body Vibration, as a Component of the Pulmonary Rehabilitation, in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Narrative Review with a Suitable Approach 

Table 2 | Benefits of Whole-Body Vibration, as a Component of the Pulmonary Rehabilitation, in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Narrative Review with a Suitable Approach 