Contraindications
Training with the Power Plate® has an effect on various organ systems, including the cardiovascular system, muscle and connective tissue and the nervous system. Training is generally not recommended for some medical conditions (absolute contraindications).
Other symptoms allow training under certain conditions (relative contraindications). In these cases, we recommend that you consult your doctor beforehand.
Absolute contraindications
- Acute diseases and inflammatory processes
- Thrombosis
- Fresh wounds and operations less than 6-8 weeks ago
- Implants that are less than 6 months old
- Stents that are less than 6 months old
- Severe osteoporosis with fractures
- Untreated high blood pressure
- Severe diabetes with microangiopathies/ gangrene/ diabetic foot
- Pregnancy
Relative contraindications
- Non-acute back pain
- Stents or bypasses that are older than 6 months
- Implants (prostheses) that are older than 6 months
- Gallstones and kidney stones
- Cardiovascular diseases
- Osteoarthritis
- Epilepsy
- Rotational and positional vertigo, motion kinetosis
- Tumours
- Spiral
- Children who have not yet completed puberty
- Cardiac or brain pacemaker
- Chemotherapy or similar cancer therapy
