Open AccessEffect of Low-Magnitude, High-Frequency Mechanical Stimulation on BMD Among Young Childhood Cancer Survivors
Author(s) -
Rona J. Mogil,
Sue C. Kaste,
Robert J. Ferry,
Melissa M. Hudson,
Daniel A. Mulrooney,
Carrie R. Howell,
Robyn E. Partin,
Deo Kumar Srivastava,
Leslie L. Robison,
Kirsten K. Ness
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
jama oncology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 8.846
H-Index - 99
eISSN - 2374-2445
pISSN - 2374-2437
DOI - 10.1001/jamaoncol.2015.6557
Subject(s) - medicine , placebo , randomized controlled trial , vitamin d and neurology , osteoporosis , bone mineral , cholecalciferol , physical therapy , pathology , alternative medicine
Bone accrual during youth is critical to establish sufficient strength for lifelong skeletal health. Children with cancer may develop low bone mineral density (BMD) any time before or after diagnosis.
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