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DXA: Technical aspects and application

European Journal of Radiology, 2016
The key role of dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) in the management of metabolic bone diseases is well known. The role of DXA in the study of body composition and in the clinical evaluation of disorders which directly or indirectly involve the whole metabolism as they may induce changes in body mass and fat percentage is less known or less ...
Bazzocchi, Alberto, Ponti, Federico, Albisinni, Ugo, BATTISTA, GIUSEPPE, Guglielmi, Giuseppe   +4 more
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Whole-Body versus Local DXA-Scan for the Diagnosis of Osteoporosis in COPD Patients [PDF]

Journal of Osteoporosis, 2010
Background. Osteoporosis is an extrapulmonary effect of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Diagnosis of osteoporosis is based on BMD measured by DXA-scan. The best location for BMD measurement in COPD has not been determined. Aim of this study
Lidwien Graat-Verboom, Martijn A. Spruit, Ben E. E. M. van den Borne, Frank W. J. M. Smeenk, Emiel F. M. Wouters   +4 more
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The impact of obesity on the accuracy of DXA BMD for DXA-equivalent BMD estimation

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2022
Abstract Introduction As the radiomics technique using texture features in CT is adopted for accessing DXA-equivalent bone mineral density (BMD), this study aims to compare BMD by DXA and predicted BMD to investigate the impact of obesity and central obesity in general patients.
Min-Woo Kim, Dong-Ha Lee, Jung-Wook Huh, Jang-Whan Bai   +3 more
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DXA assessment [PDF]

, 2022
Accurate assessment of body composition is an important issue among athletes. Different methodologies generate controversial results, leading to a deep uncertainty on individual exercise prescriptions.
Silva, Bruno, Clemente, Filipe Manuel, Bezerra, Pedro, Camões, Miguel, Leão, César, Simões, Mário   +5 more
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LambertLeong/Pseudo-DXA: v1.0.1

, 2023
Generative medical imaging model that produces real DXA scan from 3D body surface scan inputs.
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Whole and segmental body composition changes during mid-follicular and mid-luteal phases of the menstrual cycle in recreationally active young women

Annals of Human Biology, 2022
Background Changes in oestradiol and progesterone hormones and associated fluid retention during the menstrual cycle phases might affect body composition (BC) in women.
Şükran Nazan Koşar, Yasemin Güzel, Mehmet Gören Köse, Ayşe Kin İşler, Tahir Hazır   +4 more
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Assessment of the efficacy of digital panoramic radiographs in analyzing changes in bone mineral density in postmenopausal women

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2022
Introduction: Osteoporosis is described by the World Health Organization (WHO) as a 'progressive systemic skeletal disease characterized by low bone mass, microarchitectural deterioration of bone tissue, a consequent increase in bone fragility, and ...
Lisa Elizabeth Jacob, Kailasam Subramanian, Srividhya Srinivasan, Meenakshi Krishnan, Anand Krishnan, Anju Mathew   +5 more
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Response to "Concerns regarding the use of 3D-DXA" (Letter)

, 2021
We thank the Editor for the opportunity to respond to the Letter to the Editor: “Concerns regarding the use of 3D-DXA” in relation to our recent publication, Harding et al., Bone, 136, 2020, 115,362. The Letter author writes “It is my understanding that
Harding, Amy, Weeks, Ben, Humbert, Ludovic, Beck, Belinda, Winzenrieth, Renaud, Renaud Winzenrieth, Ludovic Humbert, Amy Harding, Ben Weeks, Belinda Beck   +9 more
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Monogenetic osteoporosis: Does the risk of fall matter? [PDF]

Romanian Medical Journal, 2021
We introduce an adult male case report with a history of osteogenesis imperfecta related fractures without specific medication against osteoporosis until the age of 50 years; however, within the first year he was offered anti-osteoporotic medication, he ...
Mihai Cristian Dumitrascu, Diana Elena Becheru, Anda Dumitrascu, Eugenia Petrova, Gabriela Voicu, Adina Ghemigian, Mihaela Popescu, Mara Carsote, Florica Sandru   +8 more
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Consensus Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Treat-To-Target Management of Osteoporosis in Chronic Kidney Disease Stages G4-G5D and Post-transplantation: An Initiative of Egyptian Academy of Bone Health

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, Naglaa Ali Gadallah, Eman Sarhan, Mathias Toth, Mona Mansour Hasab El Naby, Mohamed Elwy, Sahar Ganeb, Maha El Gaafary, Mohamed Mortada, Samah Ismail Nasef, Nevine Mohannad, Safaa Ali Mahran, Mohammed Hassan Abu-Zaid, Mervat Eissa, Waleed Hassan, Basma M Medhat, Rasha Ghaleb, Samar Abdelhamed Tabra, Heba Gamal Saber, Rehab Ali Ibrahim, Sally Saber, Salwa Galal   +21 more
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