Preferred Label : Low Intensity Vibration Therapy;
NCIt synonyms : Low Intensity Vibration; LIV;
NCIt definition : The use of a low magnitude ( 1 g), high frequency (30 Hz) signal to mitigate deleterious
effects of estrogen deprivation on both bone health and muscle function. A low intensity
vibration can be delivered synchronously to the lower extremities by a platform, transmitting
the signal throughout the skeleton, recapitulating some of the mechanical stimulation
experienced during exercise.;
NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL563185;
Origin ID : C156465;
UMLS CUI : C4744842;
Semantic type(s)
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