Context: Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS) is a chronic inflammatory disease with symptoms including reduced spinal mobility and stiffness.  Whole body vibration training is a recent advance in exercise and rehabilitation, with beneficial effects on both healthy individuals and those with selected disease.  There has not, however, been a study into Whole Body Vibration Training (WBVT) on patients with AS.

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