Literature Review - Natural Frequencies of Human Body Parts

Literature Review

Symptoms Due to Whole-Body Vibration and the Frequency Range at which They Usually Occur (Adapted from Rasmussen, 1982). Symptoms Frequency (Hz)

General feeling of discomfort                4-9

Head symptoms                                13-20

Lower Jaw symptoms                          6-8

Influence on speech                           13-20

“Lump in throat”                                 12-16

Chest Pains                                        5-7

Abdominal pains                                  4-10

Urge to urinate                                   10-18

Increased muscle tone                       13-20

Influence on breathing movements         4-8

Muscle contractions                             4-9