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Pediatric DXA: clinical applications [PDF]
Pediatric Radiology, 2007 Normal bone mineral accrual requires adequate dietary intake of calcium, vitamin D and other nutrients; hepatic and renal activation of vitamin D; normal hormone levels (thyroid, parathyroid, reproductive and growth hormones); and neuromuscular functioning with sufficient stress upon the skeleton to induce bone deposition.
Larry A. Binkovitz +2 more
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DXA scanning in clinical practice [PDF]
QJM, 2008 Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) is recognized as the reference method to measure bone mineral density (BMD) with acceptable accuracy errors and good precision and reproducibility. The World Health Organization (WHO) has established DXA as the best densitometric technique for assessing BMD in postmenopausal women and based the definitions of ...
A. El Maghraoui, Christian Roux
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Measuring the density and bone mineral content of women in Mosul city [PDF]
مجلة التربية والعلم, 2023 In this work, condition bone of women in an urban group has been measured and compared to a rural group. Based on the amount of bone mineral content (BMC) and bone mineral density (BMD), T-score and Z-score, in this study.
Jihan Fathi Yosef +2 more
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Literature review of Radiofrequency Echographic Multi-Spectrometry (REMS) in the diagnosis of osteoporosis and bone fragility [PDF]
Romanian Journal of Rheumatology, 2022 Background. Osteoporosis is a frequent comorbidity among patients with inflammatory rheumatic diseases, due to the impact of their therapies, the hish systemic inflammation and the large scale use of glucocorticoid treatment. Use of DXA and REMS. Dual
Ionut-Andrei Badea +4 more
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Difficulties in decision making on a long standing, complicat-ed case of osteoporosis – a real challenge for functional rehabilitation [PDF]
Balneo and PRM Research Journal, 2023 We aim was to present a case of severe osteoporosis with concern to an adult female who was under specific medication against the condition while she experienced inexplicable weight loss in association with an incidental fracture inconsistent with DXA ...
Mihaela Stanciu +8 more
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Anti-osteoporotic medication and scleroderma [PDF]
Romanian Journal of Medical Practice, 2021 Scleroderma (systemic sclerosis) represents a challenging condition, usually requiring a multi-disciplinary team due to multi-organ involvement; it is mostly considered an autoimmune disease; the signature of the malady is the extensive fibrosis at the ...
Florica Sandru +6 more
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Reproducibility of bone age assessment from DXA hand scans: expert versus novice
Annals of Human Biology, 2021 Dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA) scans are frequently used in human biological research to study bone health and body composition. Hand-wrist scans for the assessment of skeletal maturity can also be easily obtained in immature research ...
Laura Keylock, N. Cameron
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Kidney Diseases, 2022 Objective: The aim of this study was to reach a consensus on an updated version of the recommendations for the diagnosis and Treat-to-Target management of osteoporosis that is effective and safe for individuals with chronic kidney disease (CKD) G4-G5D ...
Yasser El Miedany +21 more
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Associations between trabecular bone score and bone mineral density in Taiwanese older adult men [PDF]
Journal of Men's Health, 2023 Osteoporosis is a common bone disease in older adults, and it is a predictor of bone fracture. This study determined the mean trabecular bone score (TBS) of older Taiwanese men in different age groups and analyzed the effectiveness of TBS in ...
Mei-Lan Huang +3 more
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