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Potential Role of Focal Microvibration (Equistasi®) in the Management of Chronic Pain: A Pilot Study

Pasquale Buonanno, Carmine Iacovazzo, Annachiara Marra, Andrea Uriel de Siena, Tatiana Josu, Maddalena Zampi, Davide Sedda, Giuseppe Servillo & Maria Vargas Pain and Therapy, 06, December 2023 Il…

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Effects of a proprioceptive focal stimulation (Equistasi®) on reducing the biomechanical risk factors associated with ACL injury in female footballers

Fabiola Spolaor, Annamaria Guiotto, Alfredo Ciniglio, Federica Cibin, Zimi Sawacha Frontiers in Neurology, 14, July 2023 Lo studio ha esaminato gli effetti del dispositivo vibrotattile Equistasi® sul…

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Focal vibrations enhance somatosensory facilitation in healthy subjects: A pilot study on Equistasi® and high-frequency oscillations

Alessandro Cruciani, Jacopo Lanzone, Gabriella Musumeci, Vincenzo Di Lazzaro, Massimo Marano Frontiers in Neurology, 13, November 2022 Equistasi ® è un dispositivo vibrotattile composto da fibre…

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Could Proprioceptive Stimuli Change Saddle Pressure on Male Cyclists during Different Hand Positions? An Exploratory Study of the Effect of the Equistasi® Device

Annamaria Guiotto, Fabiola Spolaor, Giovanni Albani, Zimi Sawacha Department of Information Engineering, University of Padova, Istituto Auxologico Italiano, IRCCS, Verbania, Department of Medicine,…

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Changes of biomechanics induced by Equistasi® in Parkinson's disease: coupling between balance and lower limb joints kinematics

Marco Romanato, Annamaria Guiotto, Fabiola Spolaor, Leila Bakdounes, Giulia Baldassarre, Alberto Cucca, Antonella Peppe, Daniele Volpe & Zimi Sawacha Medical & biological engineering &…

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Effects of a wearable proprioceptive stabilizer on kinematics and spatio-temporal gait parameters in young with genetic ataxias

A.Romano, M.Favetta, T.Schirinzi, G.Vasco, S.Summa, S.Minosse, E.Castelli, M.Petrarca Gait & Posture Volume 66, Supplement 1, Oct. 2018 1. Due pazienti (un maschio e una femmina) con atassia di…

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The Effect of Vibratory Stimulation on Physical Function Recovery in Individuals with Central Nervous System Disease: A Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

Jae Sung KwonDepartment of Occupational Therapy, College of Health Science, Cheongju University, Cheongju, Korea Journal of Health Informatics and Statistics, Aug. 2017 1. Le malattie del sistema…

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Relationship between Muscular Activity and Postural Control Changes after Proprioceptive Focal Stimulation (Equistasi®) in Middle-Moderate Parkinson's Disease Patients: An Explorative Study

Fabiola Spolaor, Marco Romanato, Guiotto Annamaria, Antonella Peppe, Leila Bakdounes, Duc-Khanh To, Daniele Volpe, Zimi Sawacha Sensors (Basel), Jan 2021 1. Lo Studio si pone l’obiettivo di misurare…

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Acute effects of high-frequency microfocal vibratory stimulation on the H reflex of the soleus muscle. A double-blind study in healthy subjects

Enrico Alfonsi, Paolo Paone, Cristina Tassorelli, Roberto De Icco, Arrigo Moglia, Elena Alvisi, Lucky Marchetta, Mauro Fresia, Alessandra Montini, Marzia Calabrese, Vittorio Versiglia, Giorgio…

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Proprioceptive Focal Stimulation (Equistasi®) may improve the quality of gait in middle-moderate Parkinson’s disease patients. Double-blind, double-dummy, randomized, crossover, Italian Multicentric study.

Antonella Peppe, Stefano Paravati, Maria Giulia Baldassarre, Leila Bakdounes, Fabiola Spolaor, Annamaria Guiotto, Davide Pavan, Zimi Sawacha, Sonia Bottino, Daniela Clerici, Nicola Cau, Alessandro…

Non-invasive Focal Mechanical Vibrations Delivered by Wearable Devices: An Open-Label Pilot Study in Childhood Ataxia

Tommaso Schirinzi, Alberto Romano, Martina Favetta, Andrea Sancesario, Riccardo Burattini, Susanna Summa, Gessica Della Bella, Enrico Castelli, Enrico Bertini, Maurizio Petrarca, Gessica Vasco Front…

The effects of mechanical focal vibration on walking impairment in multiple sclerosis patients: A randomized, double-blinded vs placebo study

Emanuele Spina, Antonio Carotenuto, Maria Gabriella Aceto, Ilaria Cerillo, Francesco Silvestre, Francesco Arace, Paolo Paone, Giuseppe Orefice, Rosa Iodice Restor Neurol Sci, Sep. 2016 1. Obiettivo…

Focal Vibration Training (Equistasi®) to Improve Posture Stability. A Retrospective Study in Parkinson’s Disease.

Francesco Serio, Cosimo Minosa, Matteo De Luca, Pierguido Conte, Giovanni Albani, Antonella Peppe Sensors (Basel), May 2019 1. Lo scopo di questo studio è quello di verificare retrospettivamente nel…

The neurorehabilitation device Equistasi® impacts positively on the gait of Parkinson’s disease subjects

F. Spolaor, A. Guiotto, D. Pavan, L. Arab Yaghoubi, A. Peppe, P. Paone, Z. Sawacha, D. Volpe 1. L’obiettivo dello studio è quello di verificare se la somministrazione delle vibrazioni meccaniche…

P 044 – Effects of the Equistasi® neurological rehabilitation’s device on Parkinson’s disease patients’ gait

Fabiola Spolaor, Annamaria Guiotto, Davide Pavan, L. Arab Yaghoubi, Antonella Peppe, Paolo Paone, Zimi Sawacha, Daniele Volpe Gait & Posture, Sep. 2018 1. Studio in forma di Short Communication…

Wearable proprioceptive stabilizer for rehabilitation of limb and gait ataxia in hereditary cerebellar ataxias: a pilot open-labeled study

Luca Leonardi , Maria Gabriella Aceto , Christian Marcotulli, Giuseppe Arcuria, Mariano Serrao, Francesco Pierelli, Paolo Paone, Alessandro Filla, Alessandro Roca, Carlo Casali Neurol Sci, Mar.…

A wearable proprioceptive stabilizer (Equistasi®) for rehabilitation of postural instability in Parkinson’s disease: a phase II randomized double-blind, double-dummy, controlled study.

Daniele Volpe, Maria Giulia Giantin, Alfonso Fasano Plos One, Nov. 2014 1. Obiettivo dello studio è quello di valutare l’efficacia dell’utilizzo di Equistasi® nella riabilitazione di pazienti…