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Is There an Effect of Patient’s Age, Weight, Height and Body Mass Index on Positioning Errors During Scan Acquisition of Dual X-ray Absorptiometry? [PDF]
Türk Osteoporoz Dergisi, 2018 Objective: Patient positioning during dual energy X-ray absorptiometry examination is important in assessing bone mineral density. While the role of the technician is considered important on correct positioning, the effect of the patient characteristics
Filiz Tuna, Derya Demirbağ Kabayel
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Life, 2022 Though bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) is a favorable tool for assessing body composition to estimate nutritional status and physical fitness, such as sarcopenia, there are accuracy issues.
Youngseok Yi +4 more
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Use of Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry... [PDF]
, 2012 Matthew D. Stone, Alec J. Turner
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Dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry in obesity [PDF]
Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2013 Two patients with grade III obesity (body mass index [BMI] ≥ 40), a 31-year-old man (A) and a 26-year-old woman (B), banded gastroplasty. Both patients followed the same nutritional and postsurgical approach. After 12 months, both patients achieved a similar reduction in BMI (patient A: −29.7%;
Alberto Bazzocchi, Danila Diano
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Body Composition in Karate: A Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry Study
Applied Sciences, 2022 Karate is a widely practiced combat sport. Karatekas’ body composition has typically been obtained in small groups using skinfolds or bioelectric impedance. In this work, we assessed three-compartment body composition using the accurate dual-energy X-ray
Valentina Cavedon +3 more
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Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan Versus Computed Tomography for Bone Density Assessment
Cureus, 2021 Rationale and objective Osteoporosis, a common non-pathological disease of bones, has been the cause of many disastrous consequences, in terms of physical, psychological, social, and economic loss. Therefore, it is crucial to diagnose it early for timely
M. Alawi +6 more
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Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2017 Introduction: Osteoporosis represents one of the most frequent comorbidity among HIV patients. The current standard method for osteoporosis diagnosis is dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry.
Eugenia Quiros Roldan +9 more
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Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle, 2021 Reference ranges for lean mass (LM) and fat mass (FM) are essential in identifying soft tissue disorders; however, no such reference ranges exist for the most commonly used Hologic dual‐energy X‐ray absorptiometry (DXA) machine in Australia.
B. Kirk +9 more
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Complex regional pain syndrome in a competitive athlete and regional osteoporosis assessed by dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry: a case report. [PDF]
, 2014 Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry is rarely utilized in the clinical care of patients with complex regional pain syndrome, but may be useful for the non-invasive determination of regional bone fragility and fracture risk, as well as muscular atrophy and ...
Hind, K, Johnson, MI
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Body composition with dual energy X-ray absorptiometry: from basics to new tools.
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery, 2020 Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) in nowadays considered one of the most versatile imaging techniques for the evaluation of metabolic bone disorders such as osteoporosis, sarcopenia and obesity.
C. Messina +7 more
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