Effect Whole Body Vibration on Balance in Post Diabetic Menopause Women

"All women in group (A) received whole body vibration and balance board training, three times per week for three months.~Parameters: The WBV was performed by using whole body vibration which is a side-alternating vibration device working as a teeterboard with amplitude of 0 to 5.3 mm (medial to distal) and a variable frequency of 5 to 30 Hz. The amplitude was controlled by adjusting the foot position from 1 to 3, with the larger the position, the greater the amplitude. Before the treatment, procedures of using the Galileo 900 were instructed by the research assistant and its safety issues explained.~Patient's position: The patient was asked to stand on WBV device by Hold hand support for those elderly women. the vibrating platform in a 100 to 110° squat position, the oscillating platform operating at 20Hz in bare feet at the second foot position for 15 minutes a day for 3 days a week for 3 months. All unusual or uncomfortable complaints from subjects during the WBV treatment were docu"

Balance training exercises treatment: All women in both group (A, B) received balance training exercises on balance ball, half ball and balance board exercises three times per week for 3 months